Tag: Highway

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.

Homeowner's Insurance & Spooky Season

Protect Your Property From Halloween Mischief

October 14, 2025. Marisa Perjatel

Safeguard your property from tricks and other spooky schemes this October 31st.

Newsroom

U.S. Pedestrian Deaths on the Decline, but Still Above Pre-Pandemic Levels

October 10, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

AAA urges drivers to slow down and watch for walkers during National Pedestrian Safety Month.

Fall Fest & Lifestyle & Road Trips & Spooky Season

The Most Haunted Roads in the Northeast

October 07, 2025. Andrew Sheldon

From New Jersey’s shadowy backcountry trails to the icy highways of Maine, the Northeast boasts more than its fair share of allegedly haunted roads.

Fall Fest & Food & Dining & Road Trips

Leaf Peeping and Lattes

October 03, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

A guide to leaf peeping routes around the Northeast, plus where to stop for a seasonal treat along the way.

Newsroom

Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: Oct. 2025

October 03, 2025. John Paul

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

Road Trips

Fly and Drive: Following the Dark Skies of Nevada

October 01, 2025. Karon Warren

Some of the most memorable road trips begin with a flight. Rent a car at your destination and chart your own adventure.

Cars & Trucks

What’s the Story With Headlight Glare?

September 29, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio

Newer LED headlights seem brighter and more blinding than their halogen predecessors. But change is on the way.

Cars & Trucks

How to Avoid a Deer Collision

September 22, 2025. AAA Staff

Deer are more active in the fall months, increasing the likelihood of encountering them on the road.

Newsroom

Study: Widespread Car Seat Installation Errors and Misuse Put Children at Risk 

September 19, 2025. Mark Schieldrop

Research highlights the importance of National Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 21 to 27.

Cars & Trucks

Car Seat Safety Tips for Expecting & New Parents

September 19, 2025. AAA Staff

How should you wear your seat belt when pregnant? When do you move your child to a front-facing car seat? We answer your car seat safety questions.

Cars & Trucks

When to Stop for a School Bus and More School Bus Safety Questions

September 01, 2025. Sarah Vincelette

Understanding the rules that keep kids safe when traveling to and from school.

Road Trips

Northeast Fall Foliage Trips You Have to Take at Least Once

August 26, 2025. AAA Staff

Fall in the Northeast offers some of the most spectacular foliage in the country. Take a trip out to one of these locations, perfect for spotting the beautiful colors.

Newsroom

Pump the Brakes on Vehicle Theft this Summer 

July 22, 2025. Jillian Young

July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. AAA Northeast is reminding drivers to take preventative measures against vehicle theft — especially given these types of thefts heat up in the summer.