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Safety Campaigns

“Crash Protection: For People Who Enjoy Living” – A free brochure explains passive restraint systems and provides tips on how to get the most crash protection from your car. To order, write to: Crash Protection Brochure, Automobile Club of New York, P.O. Box 975, Garden City, NY 11530-0975. Enclose a stamped (37 cents), business-size, self-addressed envelope.

Be Safe This Halloween - Parents and children need to be especially cautious on Halloween, when darkness, costumes that obscure vision and kids running around can contribute to accidents.

Don't Drink and Drive

School's Open - Drive Carefully - Both motorists and children need to exercise extra caution as school reopens in September. Parents can help by reviewing our Best Route to School tip sheet with their young children.

Trim a Shrub for Safety - The "Trim a Shrub for Safety" campaign was designed to improve neighborhood traffic safety.

You Drink & Drive. You Lose. - The Automobile Club of New York, NHTSA and local and state law enforcement agencies are warning motorists against the dangers of driving impaired.



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Consumer Rights

Tips on Consumer Rights

What You Should-and Shouldn't-Say and Do If Stopped by the Police

A traffic stop has the potential to turn into a nightmare. What are your rights? When does good citizenship and cooperation with the police cross the line into capitulation?

How to Fight a Traffic Ticket

The law has spoken, and you have a little yellow headache to show for it. What do you do?

How to Fight Insurance Fraud

A hard-hitting new consumer video and brochure teach the public about insurance fraud and how to fight back against swindles. Free copies are available at insurancefraud.org.

How to Get Top Dollar for Your Old Car

You can lower your anxiety-and, more important, boost the value of your old car-by taking a few tips from the experts.

How to Make the New York Lemon Law Work for You

Don't fear the lemon law, and expect a fair arbitrator, but don't assume that victory will be yours. These tips might help tip the scales in your favor, though.

Advice for Coping with an Accident

So you or a member of your family has been involved in a crash, and you now have severe injuries and their aftermath to deal with. What do you do now?