AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety

The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety is a non-profit research and education organization dedicated to identifying traffic safety problems and fostering solutions. Established in 1947 by the American Automobile Association, the foundation conducts extensive scientific research into human factors, driver behavior, and vehicle technology to reduce traffic-related injuries and fatalities. Its work focuses on critical public health issues such as distracted driving, impaired driving, and the safety of vulnerable road users like teens and seniors. The foundation's findings are used to develop educational materials and inform public policy to improve road safety and injury prevention globally.