Tag: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.