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COMMUNITY

CLUB NEWS

Savings on
summer fun
Making your summer vacation
plans? Be sure to check out
AAA discounts on tickets to
all kinds of popular attractions,
from Disneyland and Universal
Studios Hollywood to the
Monterey Bay Aquarium and
the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.
↘ AAA.com/discounts

GOOD DIRECTIONS

How older drivers can
stay safe on the road
When it comes to safety, senior drivers get a bad rap. But motorists in their
mid to late 80s actually have lower crash rates per mile driven than those in
their early 20s. Still, due to a variety of factors-including cognitive changes
and the side effects of medications-older drivers do face unique challenges.
Addressing them can help everyone stay safer on the road.

Priority Pass
airport lounges
If those summer travel plans
include flying, you should
know that your AAA card can
also save you 25 percent on a
standard Priority Pass membership, which grants you
access to 1,200 exclusive airport lounges all over the world.

↘ AAA.com/prioritypass

Get a driving checkup. A licensed driving instructor can conduct an in-car

Train your body and mind. Simple fitness programs can improve the

strength, flexibility, and endurance you need to drive safely. And brain exercises such as word puzzles can help sharpen your focus behind the wheel.

Check your meds. Medications can have a big impact on driving skills. To
find out what effect yours might be having, check out roadwiserx.com.
Adjust to slower reaction times. Planning your route ahead of time, avoid-

ing busy highways, and allowing greater distance between you and the vehicles
ahead can all minimize the need to make last-minute decisions. -josh sens

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Top shops for
car repairs
Want the best mechanic for
your car? Of course you do.
Check out the 25 winners on
the latest Top Shops list from
AAA Approved Auto Repair
to find trustworthy c
ar care
near you.

↘ AAA.com/topshops

BOJANSTORY / ISTOCK

assessment to identify shortcomings, then suggest ways to compensate for
them. Simple self-assessment can also be useful. For a handy quiz-along
with plenty of other tools for senior drivers-go to seniordriving.aaa.com.

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