Tag: traffic safety
Diary of a AAA School Safety Patroller: Jeff Kinney
March 24, 2020. Jerry Ascierto
Jeff Kinney, author of the ‘Wimpy Kid” books, helps AAA Northeast celebrate the School Safety Patrol’s 100th birthday.
AAA’s Annual Traffic Safety Video Contest Returns
March 01, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
This year’s AAA Traffic Safety Video Contest will award $11,000 in prizes to students across the region.
Garrett Morgan: Inventor of the Three-Position Traffic Signal
February 10, 2020. Andrew Sheldon
With just a grade school education, Morgan invented numerous devices that enhanced people’s lives, including one that revolutionized transportation.
AAA Traffic Safety Heroes Turn Tragic Stories Into Powerful Messages
January 16, 2020. Ellis Einhorn
Two inspiring individuals are honored for their work to keep our roads safer.
The Most Dangerous States for DUI Deaths
January 07, 2020. Jerry Ascierto
The Northeast boasts some of the lowest rates in the nation for DUI arrests, accidents and fatalities, while Southern states are among the most dangerous.
Holiday Travel Hacks From AAA Experts
November 21, 2019. Sarah Hopkins
Holiday travel can be daunting, but if you have the right tricks at your disposal, you just might survive to sing another carol.
New York’s New Child Seat Law Takes Effect in November
October 16, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Beginning Nov. 1, all children under age 2 in New York must be restrained in a rear-facing safety seat.
Everything You Need to Know About Car Infotainment Systems
October 14, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Infotainment systems simplify a driver’s experience by bringing all the car’s functions front and center. But they can still can still cause dangerous distractions.
Teen Driver Technology That Can Help Young Drivers Stay Safe
September 01, 2019. Ashley Richardson
Several automakers are introducing technologies to improve the safety of new drivers.
School’s Open for New Drivers
August 29, 2019. AAA Staff
AAA helps keep new and vulnerable drivers safe as the school year begins again.