Tag: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Deer in Headlights: AAA Northeast Alerts Drivers to Peak Deer Crash Season
October 16, 2026. Jillian Young
Erratic deer on roadways during mating season require extra driver alertness.
AAA Northeast and Motorcycle Safety Foundation Urge Fall Motorcycle Safety Awareness Amid Changing Autumn Road Conditions
October 06, 2026. Jillian Young
Less daylight, colder weather, wet leaves, road debris and increased wildlife activity call for increased safety precautions.
AAA Northeast Urges Vigilance During National Pedestrian Safety Month
October 02, 2026. Jillian Young
Keeping streets safe for all road users is a shared responsibility.
AAA Analysis Finds Most Car Seats Are Installed or Used Incorrectly, Putting Children at Risk
September 21, 2026. Jillian Young
New child passenger safety seat inspection data shows over 85% of children moved to adult seat belts too soon.
School’s Back in Session. Is Your Driving Ready?
September 15, 2026. Jillian Young
AAA Northeast calls on drivers to slow down, stay alert and stop for school buses.
Advice for Motorcyclists Hitting the Road After a Hard Winter
June 02, 2026. Jillian Young
AAA Northeast shares maintenance and safety essentials.
AAA Northeast Urges Drivers to Commit to 100 Days of Safe Driving this Summer
May 28, 2026. Jillian Young
As summer brings increased risks, safer choices on the road can save lives
Bike Smart, Ride Safe
May 14, 2026. Sarah Hopkins
Don’t forget your helmet! Follow these tips to ensure your next bike ride is both safe and enjoyable.
Do EV Sounds Save Lives?
April 07, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
Ever wonder why EVs make those strange sounds? Adding noise to otherwise silent vehicles helps keep roads and pedestrians safer.
Bad Driving Habits and How to Fix Them
April 06, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio
Bad driving habits may be universal, but they are not irreversible. Just a few adjustments can change your behavior.
Save a Life: Ditch the Distractions
April 01, 2026. Jillian Young
AAA reminds drivers to practice safe habits this Distracted Driving Awareness Month
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
Drivers, Stay Alert: It’s Deer Mating Season
October 16, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
Deer crashes spike between October and December.