Tag: safety
Pedestrian Detection Tech Has Improved Significantly, but Still Isn’t Foolproof
October 17, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
B-Roll available: AAA_PAEB Systems-Hi-Vis Clothes B-Roll (FINAL 10.2025) New research from AAA shows significant improvements in nighttime performance of pedestrian automatic emergency braking (PAEB) systems available in new cars, but the systems are still far from foolproof. The study, which followed up on earlier research by AAA, revealed nighttime performance of PAEB systems improved from…
Drivers, Stay Alert: It’s Deer Mating Season
October 16, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
Deer crashes spike between October and December.
Fall in Love With Westchester County
October 10, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Embrace autumn in this scenic gem about 45 minutes from New York City.
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.
The Complete Guide to Car Insurance for Teens
October 07, 2025. Vanessa Young
What to know about insurance when your teen is ready to get behind the wheel.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: October 2025
October 03, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
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.
AAA Study Finds 96% of Drivers Admit to Driving Aggressively
September 23, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
A staggering 96% of drivers in a new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study admitted to engaging in aggressive driving behaviors over the past year.
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.
Everyone Needs Life Insurance — Even If You Think You Don’t
September 19, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Thinking you’re exempt from life insurance for these reasons may leave you unprotected in the future.
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.
Join AAA for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
September 18, 2025. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast invites local schools and communities to join the annual walk to end racism and bullying on Nov. 14.
What to Do if You Lock Your Keys In Your Car
September 02, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Locking the key or fob in a car is a top stressor. But a little preparation can prevent a lot of aggravation.
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.
Discover Mexico’s Premier Hilton Properties
August 29, 2025. Lisa Beach
Your gateway to south-of-the-border luxury.
The Benefits of Making a Home Inventory Video
August 28, 2025. AAA Staff
Home inventory videos are a great way to keep track of your possessions in case of an insurance emergency.
Ask An Agent: Common Life Insurance Questions
August 20, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
One of our AAA insurance pros gives us the 411 on life insurance, including how to know if you need it.
Everything You Need to Know About Window Tint Laws
August 18, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
How dark your window are allowed to be depends on what state you’re driving in. But even then, window tint laws can be confusing.
Is Marry the House, Date the Rate a Good Homebuying Strategy?
August 12, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Is now the right time to buy a house? If you utilize the strategy of “marry the house, date the rate,” the answer could be yes.