Tag: save lives
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.
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.
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…
Don’t Rock the Boat: Boat Safety Tips
May 01, 2025. Marisa Perjatel
Enjoy your days out on the water responsibly. Protect yourself, your passengers and your boat with these boating and insurance tips.
Everything You Need to Know About Car Recalls
March 03, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Car recalls happen all the time. How do you know if your vehicle has been affected, and what steps should you take if it is?
Don’t Forget These Important Electrical Safety Tips
May 23, 2024. AAA Staff
Avoiding electrical hazards in and around your home can help save lives and reduce the risk of property loss.
‘Slow Down, Move Over’ Saves Lives
November 13, 2023. AAA Staff
Each day, AAA roadside technicians brave risky conditions to protect and serve members at the roadside.
Traffic Fatalities Reach 16-Year High
May 25, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Early estimates show nearly 43,000 people died in traffic crashes in 2021.
Connecticut’s New Seat Belt Law Goes Into Effect Oct. 1
September 28, 2021. AAA Staff
The new law requires everyone in a vehicle to wear a seat belt, including those in the back seat.
New York’s New Seat Belt Law Takes Effect on Nov. 1
October 29, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
The new law requires passengers 16 and older to wear a seat belt in the back seat of a vehicle.
Saving Lives Is Rewarding and Free
September 16, 2020. AAA Staff
Help save someone through the gift of organ donation.
Debunking the Myths and Misconceptions of Organ Donation
September 03, 2019. AAA Staff
One organ donor can save up to eight lives. Learn the facts about organ donation.
Curb Cellphone Use to Keep Our Roadways Safe
March 14, 2018. John Galvin
Many years ago, I got my first cellphone. It was larger than the one I have today, and I could only make phone calls on it. Fast-forward to 2018, and cellphones are mini-computers that allow you to talk, text, watch shows, listen to podcasts and buy your favorite products. However, cellphones are also devices that…