Tag: traffic
Deaths Caused by Running Red Lights Reaches a 10-Year High
August 29, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
939 people died from red-light accidents in 2017, nearly half were passengers or people in other vehicles.
“No One at the Wheel” Explores Autonomous Vehicles
August 08, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
Samuel “Gridlock Sam” Schwartz’s book highlights the benefits of autonomous vehicles, but also warns of their dangers.
New York City Expands the Use of Speed Cameras
July 18, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
750 speed cameras will be installed in school zones throughout the city.
Luxury Comes in All Sizes – Buick Encore
May 11, 2019. John Lehrer
Whether midsize or compact, these SUVs deliver an upscale feel.
Senior Drivers Using Potentially Impairing Medications
May 03, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
AAA Foundation finds that nearly 1 in 5 older drivers uses medications that should be avoided.
Solutions for Seasonal Eye Allergies
April 25, 2019. Angelica Beneke
Do you suffer from eye allergies and need relief? Here are solutions and ways to deal with them, no matter what season it is.
Automated Driving Terminology Causes Driver Confusion
April 21, 2019. Andrew Sheldon
AAA study shows that four-in-10 Americans misjudge partially-automated driving systems’ abilities based on names such as Autopilot and Pilot Assist.
Bethel Woods Celebrates Woodstock’s Golden Anniversary
March 28, 2019. Vanessa Young
Special exhibits and trail restoration commemorate the spirit of peace, love and music at the site of the 1969 Woodstock Music and Art Fair.
AAA Supports Massachusetts Governor’s Road Safety Bill
March 20, 2019. AAA Staff
AAA Northeast officials were happy to host Gov. Charlie Baker at AAA Boston in March to show support for his proposed road safety legislation.
A Different Fit – Subaru Forester/Ford EcoSport
March 11, 2019. John Paul
The Forester and EcoSport are SUVs of varying size … and varying performance.
Where to Stay in Hawaii
February 23, 2019. Rebecca Melnitsky
From luxury resorts to intimate rooms by the beach, grab your own little slice of paradise in the Aloha State.
The Yankees and Red Sox Take Their Rivalry to London
February 06, 2019. Andrew G. Rosen
Each time the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox reignite their intense rivalry, there is a constant: home-field advantage. One team always has it. But when Major League Baseball heads to Europe on June 29 and 30, the two teams will face off at the 55,000-capacity London Stadium.
A Fast Guide to 5G Technology
January 24, 2019. Vanessa Young
As we prepare to take a technological leap forward, we look at some of the advances associated with fifth-generation wireless service.
Follow These Medicine Reminder Tips and Never Miss a Dose Again
January 20, 2019. Nick Tavares
Do you take daily medication? Remember your daily dose and stay on top of your health with these helpful tips.
Get Defensive
January 05, 2019. Roberto Cruz
Defensive driving isn’t just a class – it’s a lifestyle. And no matter how well you think you drive, it never hurts to brush up on safe driving skills, said Patrick Sullivan, director of insurance for AAA Northeast. “Even if you’re an experienced driver, it’s good to go back to the basics and review simple…
17 Signs You Need a Vacation
December 28, 2018. Marisa Perjatel
If you recognize more than a couple of the following signals, it’s time for a vacation!
Travel Photography Tips for the Average Shutterbug
December 25, 2018. Marisa Perjatel
Follow these travel photography tips and learn how you can grab some frame-worthy shots on your next trip.
To Autonomy and Beyond! The Latest on New Technology in the Auto Industry
December 23, 2018. Peter Vey
With innovative new technology being unveiled with every updated model, cars are getting smarter every year.
Cannabis and Driving
December 21, 2018. Andrew Sheldon
The legalization of marijuana is gaining popularity within the U.S. A recent Gallup poll found that 66 percent of Americans support marijuana legalization. More than half of the states have legalized marijuana use to some extent. Of the six states in the AAA Northeast footprint, only Massachusetts has legalized the recreational use of marijuana. But…
Editor’s Letter: Welcome to Our New Magazine!
December 14, 2018. Andrew G. Rosen
This is Your AAA, the official magazine of AAA Northeast. Chock-full of compelling content designed to inform, engage and entertain, our new format strives to awaken your sense of adventure, locally and beyond. From camel rides and camping in Morocco to a galaxy far, far away at the new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s…