Tag: hazards
Using Your GPS Safely
May 01, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
We’d be lost without our GPS (literally!), but it could also be a distraction. Can you use it safely without losing focus?
Spring Car Care Tips
April 04, 2025. AAA Staff
Take care of these springtime maintenance tasks to keep your car safe and running smoothly through summer.
How Do Potholes Form? And How to Avoid Pothole Damage
March 28, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Learn how car-eating craters are formed and what you can do to prevent major damage to your vehicle.
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.
What Is Black Ice?
February 04, 2025. AAA Staff
How to prepare and protect yourself from this slippery risk.
Hosting a Party for the Big Game? Read This First!
February 03, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
House parties are full of hidden liabilities that many hosts may not be aware of. Here’s how to make your home safe for all.
The 5 Most Common Holiday Insurance Claims
December 11, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
Learn about the season’s top hazards and how to navigate them with peace of mind.
Holiday Pet Safety Tips
November 22, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
Keep your furry friends out of harm’s way this holiday 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.
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.
Wind Damage and Your Insurance: How to Prepare for the Worst
July 31, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
With damage from high winds becoming more common, it pays to review your insurance policies.
Home Safe: Backyard Liabilities to Consider This Summer
June 25, 2024. Sarah Vincelette
How to avoid common hazards associated with everyday backyard equipment and activities.
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.
Is Your Backyard Deck a Safety Hazard?
May 20, 2024. Peter Vey
Outdoor decks are a family hub in the summer, but without proper construction or maintenance they could become dangerous.
Insurance Jargon From A to Z
May 16, 2024. AAA Staff
Insurance has a language all its own. Don’t get lost in translation.
Raising the Speed Limit May Raise Risks
April 26, 2024. AAA Staff
AAA research reveals the importance of considering the needs of all road users before changing speed limits.
Space Heater and Fireplace Safety Tips
November 29, 2023. AAA Staff
Whether you use a space heater or a fireplace to keep warm in winter, be sure to take necessary safety precautions.
‘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.
8 PGA Championship Golf Courses in the Northeast
August 25, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Want to play where the pros play? These golf courses have all hosted the PGA Championship.
Gas Pedal Sticking: What To Do and How To Prevent It
July 28, 2023. Nicole Wakelin
A gas pedal sticking to the floor can be a scary situation. Knowing these steps can help you stop the car and get off the road safely.