Tag: traffic safety
Women in Automotive History
March 11, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
From the world’s first road trip to the evolution of the windshield wiper, learn how women helped shape the automotive industry.
AAA Urges Drivers to Stay Rested and Alert as Clocks ‘Spring Forward’
March 07, 2025. Jillian Young
Risky and unsafe behaviors like drowsy driving increase the likelihood of a crash.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: March 2025
March 06, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
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?
Are You Guilty of Aggressive Driving?
February 20, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Anger can easily interfere with your safety behind the wheel. Take stock of your driving behaviors and learn how to keep your emotions in check.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: February 2025
February 18, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
The Rules of Dealing With a Tailgater
February 18, 2025. Nicole Wakelin
Keep your cool with a tailgater, and we’ll all be safer on the road.
Pedestrian Safety Crisis Worsens as Fatalities Rise
February 13, 2025. Jillian Young
New AAA research finds fatal pedestrian crashes occur mostly at night on busy roads.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: January 2025
January 10, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
AAA Survey: Nearly Two-Thirds of Drivers Admit to Unsafe Driving Behaviors
December 05, 2024. Jillian Young
Annual Traffic Safety Culture Index sheds light on risky driving behaviors
Number of Deadly Traffic Crashes Involving Older Drivers on the Rise
December 02, 2024. Jillian Young
AAA encourages seniors and their families to discuss safe mobility during Older Driver Safety Awareness Week.
Stay Safe With Winter Driving Tips From AAA
November 20, 2024. AAA Staff
A guide to keep you safe on the roads this season.
Top Challenges for Older Drivers
November 14, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Older drivers face physical and cognitive challenges that can make operating a vehicle more difficult. Here’s how to overcome them.
How to Avoid a Deer Collision
October 16, 2024. AAA Staff
Deer are more active in the fall months, increasing the likelihood of encountering them on the road. Here’s how to keep you and the animals out of harm’s way.
Safe Driving Tips for Hazardous Conditions
October 03, 2024. Andrew Sheldon
Driving is so routine, it’s easy to let safety slip your mind. These tips will help you navigate dangerous roads and other questionable conditions.
Car Seat Safety Tips for Expecting & New Parents
September 13, 2024. AAA Staff
How should you wear your seat belt when pregnant? When do you move your child to a front-facing car seat? AAA answers your car safety questions.
The Safest Cars for Teens and New Drivers
September 06, 2024. AAA Staff
It’s all about safety when it comes to choosing a car for a new driver. Here are some of the top choices.
When to Stop for a School Bus and More School Bus Safety Questions
August 29, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
Understanding the rules that keep kids safe when traveling to and from school.
What to Do if You Lock Your Keys In Your Car
August 29, 2024. 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.
Driving While Filming: Social Media’s Dangerous Trend
August 09, 2024. AAA Staff
Driving while filming is dangerous, so why are people on social media doing it?