Tag: Highway

Newsroom

Don’t Press Your Luck by Driving Impaired This St. Patrick’s Day  

March 13, 2026. Jillian Young

AAA Northeast is urging those who plan to take part in St. Patrick’s Day celebrations to designate a sober driver. 

Newsroom

Drowsy Driving Increases Crash Risk as Clocks Spring Forward

March 06, 2026. Jillian Young

AAA Northeast is reminding drivers to catch up on rest before getting behind the wheel. 

Cars & Trucks

How Potholes Form and How To Avoid Pothole Damage

March 06, 2026. Andrew Sheldon

Learn how car-eating craters are formed and what you can do to prevent major damage to your vehicle.

Budget-Wise & Cars & Trucks

36 Gas Saving Tips

March 03, 2026. AAA Staff

From cruise control to self-service, these gas saving tips will keep your tank and wallet full.

Newsroom

AAA: Check for Open Vehicle Recalls

March 02, 2026. Jillian Young

Being a safe driver is about more than just how you operate your vehicle — it depends on your vehicle being safe to ride in, too.

Cars & Trucks & Roadside Services

Are You Guilty of Aggressive Driving?

February 16, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

Anger can easily interfere with your safety behind the wheel. Take stock of your driving behaviors and learn how to keep your emotions in check.

Newsroom

Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk: Plan Ahead this Sunday 

February 06, 2026. Jillian Young

Data shows alcohol contributes to significant percentage of fatal crashes following the big game.

Roadside Services

How Long Do Spare Tires Last? And How to Care For Your Spare

February 02, 2026. AAA Staff

A spare tire can be a lifesaver, as long as it is properly maintained.

Newsroom

Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: February 2026

January 28, 2026. John Paul

John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.

AAA

Reflecting on a Life-Saving Flat Tire

January 19, 2026. AAA Staff

A flat tire threatened to ruin Jeff Gurian’s plans, but that flat may have saved his life.

Cars & Trucks

Are These The Most Nerve-Racking Roads in the World?

January 05, 2026. Andrew Sheldon

Would you be brave enough to drive these perilous paths?

AAA

It’s Never Too Late to Learn New Driving Skills

January 02, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

The AAA Defensive Driving Course introduces new skills and refreshes existing ones.

Auto Insurance

Parking Lot Safety for the Holiday Season

December 19, 2025. AAA Staff

Parking lot crashes and crimes increase when drivers are distracted. Keep safety in mind while checking off your to-do lists this busy time of year.

Cars & Trucks

Is It Illegal to Decorate Your Car With Lights for the Holidays?

November 21, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

While it’s become trendy to string holiday lights on cars, it’s safer to keep them at home on your tree.

Cars & Trucks & Lifestyle

6 Reasons to Be a Designated Driver This Holiday Season

November 21, 2025. AAA Staff

Crashes due to impaired driving increase during the holidays. Your choice to drive sober can save lives.

Newsroom

AAA: Nearly 82 Million Americans Projected to Travel Over Thanksgiving  

November 20, 2025. Jillian Young

Concerns over recent flight cancellations could mean some air travelers switch to road trips

Newsroom

 Evening Commute Becomes More Dangerous as Daylight Saving Time Ends 

November 03, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

AAA urges drivers to stay alert amid sleep-schedule changes and darker driving conditions.

Cars & Trucks

Pro Driving Tips From AAA Driving School Instructors

October 27, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

From parallel parking to left turns, our experienced teachers share their advice for mastering some of the trickiest driving maneuvers.

Newsroom

Buckle Up: Teen Drivers Have Higher Rates of Fatal Crashes than Other Drivers

October 19, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

To mark National Teen Driver Safety Week (Oct. 19-25) and help save lives, AAA Northeast urges young drivers to make smart decisions behind the wheel.

Newsroom

Drivers, Stay Alert: It’s Deer Mating Season

October 16, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

Deer crashes spike between October and December.