Americans want safer roads, and for the government to augment traffic safety, said the director of AAA Traffic Safety Culture.
Michele Harris said this conclusion comes from a recent national survey by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. In the survey, motorists agreed theyre part of the problem ... with their dangerous driving behaviors, she said. She said the new year is an opportune time to examine driving habits, and make a commitment to drive better in the future.
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