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Traffic travels on Interstate 81 near Exit 5 in Bristol, Virginia before the holiday weekend.

Emily Ball

Vehicles travel in the Northbound Lane of Interstate 81 before the holiday weekend approaches.

Emily Ball

BRISTOL HERALD COURIER

The Labor Day weekend is traditionally among the busiest travel periods of the year and anyone planning to hit the road is urged to make their vehicle is up to the test.

This year’s holiday weekend extends from Aug. 28 through Sept. 1.

Last year during Labor Day weekend, AAA responded to more than 383,000 calls from stranded motorists, highlighting the importance of proactive vehicle maintenance and road safety practices. AAA urges drivers to plan their trips carefully and take preventive measures to reduce the risk of car trouble and accidents

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