Tag: car crash
What To Do When You Get Sideswiped
October 01, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Minor collisions can cause major damage. Here’s how to handle a sideswipe situation and how insurance can help.
How Do Insurance Companies Determine Fault?
August 06, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
Learn how fault is determined after a car crash, and what you can do to make the claims process as smooth as possible.
All-Access Travel: Accessible Travel Destinations and Solutions
July 02, 2024. Jenna Pelletier
As travelers with disabilities hit the road in record numbers, the tourism industry is blazing a new trail in accessible travel.
Tips for Driving in the Rain and Other Springtime Advice
March 27, 2024. AAA Staff
Cautious driving and proper car care are important aspects of staying safe in the rain.
How to File an Insurance Claim After a Car Crash
September 26, 2023. Vanessa Young
Avoid extra stress and confusion after a crash with this guide on how to file an insurance claim.
What to Do After a Car Crash
August 16, 2023. AAA Staff
Car crashes can be a little less stressful if you’re prepared. Learn what to do after a car crash with these tips from AAA.
What Causes Traffic Jams?
April 21, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
A small tap on the brakes can be all that’s needed to start a traffic jam. Here’s what causes congestion and how you can best avoid it.
Everything You Need to Know About Car Recalls
March 03, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Car recalls occur all the time. But how do you know if your vehicle has been recalled? And what do you do next?
New York’s New Seat Belt Law Takes Effect on Nov. 1
October 29, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The new law requires passengers 16 and older to wear a seat belt in the back seat of a vehicle.
What Happens If You Crash Your Rental Car?
September 18, 2020. Nicole Wakelin
There are a few important additional steps that need to be taken after a rental car crash to ensure the process goes smoothly.
Rhode Island Legislators, Police Officers Lauded for Traffic Safety Efforts
December 18, 2017. AAA Staff
A single organization cannot improve traffic safety by itself. It takes the commitment of many stakeholders statewide, including traffic safety advocates, police officers, lawmakers and others. In November, AAA Northeast celebrated those efforts during the club’s annual AAA Community Traffic Safety Awards luncheon in Providence. Rhode Island Senate President Dominick Ruggerio and House of Representatives…
Top Teen Driving Tips from a Teen Expert
April 01, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Four years ago, Shelby Fix, The Car Coach 2.0, lost a friend in a car crash that involved texting while driving. “It really hit home,” said Shelby, the daughter of The Car Coach Lauren Fix, a nationally recognized automotive expert. Because April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Your AAA caught up with Shelby, who has…