Tag: traffic

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AAA Northeast: Teen Driver Safety Week Should Reinforce Safe Driving Habits

October 21, 2026. Jillian Young

Teen Driver Safety Week is an opportunity for families to commit to safe driving.

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Deer in Headlights: AAA Northeast Alerts Drivers to Peak Deer Crash Season

October 16, 2026. Jillian Young

Erratic deer on roadways during mating season require extra driver alertness.

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New AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety Survey Shows Where Drivers Fall Short on the Roadside 

October 16, 2026. Jillian Young

Drivers strongly support Slow Down, Move Over laws, but roadside actions don’t always match awareness.

Cars & Trucks

What to Know When Driving in the Rain

October 07, 2026. AAA Staff

Stay safe and in control when conditions are slippery.

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AAA Northeast and Motorcycle Safety Foundation Urge Fall Motorcycle Safety Awareness Amid Changing Autumn Road Conditions

October 06, 2026. Jillian Young

Less daylight, colder weather, wet leaves, road debris and increased wildlife activity call for increased safety precautions.

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AAA Northeast Urges Vigilance During National Pedestrian Safety Month 

October 02, 2026. Jillian Young

Keeping streets safe for all road users is a shared responsibility.

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AAA Analysis Finds Most Car Seats Are Installed or Used Incorrectly, Putting Children at Risk

September 21, 2026. Jillian Young

New child passenger safety seat inspection data shows over 85% of children moved to adult seat belts too soon.

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School’s Back in Session. Is Your Driving Ready?

September 15, 2026. Jillian Young

AAA Northeast calls on drivers to slow down, stay alert and stop for school buses.

Auto Insurance

Why Did My Car Insurance Increase?

August 17, 2026. Marisa Perjatel

You might not always be able to prevent your auto insurance rates from going up, but there are steps you can take to make sure you are getting the most for your money.

Cars & Trucks

What Is a Zipper Merge?

July 29, 2026. Zachary Laks

Alternating vehicles like the teeth of a zipper is the most efficient way for two lanes to become one.

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AAA Northeast: Pedestrian Deaths Decline Across New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Rhode Island in Latest 2025 Highway Safety Data

July 28, 2026. Jillian Young

New Governors Highway Safety Association report shows pedestrian fatalities fell across much of the Northeast and nationwide for a third consecutive year, though deaths remain above pre-pandemic levels and roadway safety challenges persist.

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Personal Stories Hit Home at New York Teen Driver Safety Summit

July 22, 2026. Ellen R. Delisio

AAA Northeast and MADD team up to stress to high school students the dangers of driving impaired or distracted.

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AAA Northeast Analysis: Morning Flights Offer Best Chance of Avoiding Summer Travel Delays Across the Northeast and United States 

June 30, 2026. Jillian Young

New AAA Northeast review of 2025 federal aviation data finds summer flights account for a disproportionate share of delays and cancellations, with earlier departures from airports across Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island significantly more likely to leave on time.

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AAA: 72.2 Million Americans Expected to Travel Over July Fourth Week

June 17, 2026. Jillian Young

This year’s Independence Day forecast is just slightly higher than 2025.

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Northeast Gas Prices Continue to Decline as U.S. and Iran Reach Tentative Peace Deal 

June 15, 2026. Jillian Young

Gasoline prices across the Northeast are falling as markets react to the weekend announcement of a tentative peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran that could reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz passageway later this week. 

Hotels & Resorts

Where To Stay on Game Day

June 15, 2026. AAA Staff

Score! These Choice Hotels properties put you close to some of the eastern United States’ biggest stadiums and arenas.

AAA & Cars & Trucks

What to Know About the AAA Defensive Driving Course

June 10, 2026. Marisa Perjatel

Looking to refresh your driving skills? Learn more about AAA’s in-person and online driver improvement classes.

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Northeast Drivers Get Some Relief at the Pump as Prices Fall 

June 08, 2026. Jillian Young

Northeast gasoline prices keep falling even as global oil markets remain disrupted and conflict continues in the Middle East. 

Auto Insurance & Money

Is Your Car Hurricane Ready?

June 05, 2026. AAA Staff

In case of an evacuation, the last thing you want to think about is the risk of your car breaking down.

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Advice for Motorcyclists Hitting the Road After a Hard Winter 

June 02, 2026. Jillian Young

AAA Northeast shares maintenance and safety essentials.