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With forecasts predicting temperatures in the high 90s  and heat indices in the 100s, AAA offers safety tips to help motorists keep their children, pets and vehicles safe during what is expected to be the hottest weather so far this summer season.

New research from AAA reveals that most vehicle escape tools, intended to quickly aid passengers trapped in a car following an accident, will break tempered side windows, but none were able to penetrate laminated glass.

Gas prices in Michigan declined 1 cent after setting a new 2019-high of $2.95 on July 13.

Gas prices in Michigan are down after jumping 13 cents to $2.89 per gallon on July 4.

Michigan drivers are now paying an average price of $2.79 per gallon for regular unleaded which is up 9 cents compared to a week ago.

More Americans than ever recorded by AAA, nearly 49 million, are making plans to take an Independence Day getaway this year. (AAA began tracking holiday travel in 2000.)