Tag: traffic
What’s the Story With Headlight Glare?
September 29, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Newer LED headlights seem brighter and more blinding than their halogen predecessors. But change is on the way.
Fall Foliage Train Rides in the Northeast
September 25, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
Trains offer more than a morning commute – they can also take you on scenic journeys. Check out these fall foliage train rides to see for yourself.
AAA Study Finds 96% of Drivers Admit to Driving Aggressively
September 23, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
A staggering 96% of drivers in a new AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study admitted to engaging in aggressive driving behaviors over the past year.
How to Avoid a Deer Collision
September 22, 2025. AAA Staff
Deer are more active in the fall months, increasing the likelihood of encountering them on the road.
Study: Widespread Car Seat Installation Errors and Misuse Put Children at Risk
September 19, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
Research highlights the importance of National Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 21 to 27.
Car Seat Safety Tips for Expecting & New Parents
September 19, 2025. AAA Staff
How should you wear your seat belt when pregnant? When do you move your child to a front-facing car seat? We answer your car seat safety questions.
What to Do if You Lock Your Keys In Your Car
September 02, 2025. 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.
When to Stop for a School Bus and More School Bus Safety Questions
September 01, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Understanding the rules that keep kids safe when traveling to and from school.
Northeast Fall Foliage Trips You Have to Take at Least Once
August 26, 2025. AAA Staff
Fall in the Northeast offers some of the most spectacular foliage in the country. Take a trip out to one of these locations, perfect for spotting the beautiful colors.
AAA Study: Active Driving Assistance Still Needs Human Help in Heavy Traffic
August 21, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
Drivers needed to intervene every 4 miles to prevent dangerous situations.
AAA Releases Top Labor Day Destinations
August 18, 2025. Mark Schieldrop
Time flies when you’re having ‘sun.’
How Do Insurance Companies Determine Fault?
August 18, 2025. Sarah Vincelette
Learn how fault is determined after a car crash, and what you can do to make the claims process as smooth as possible.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: August 2025
August 10, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Pump the Brakes on Vehicle Theft this Summer
July 22, 2025. Jillian Young
July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. AAA Northeast is reminding drivers to take preventative measures against vehicle theft — especially given these types of thefts heat up in the summer.
Why Did My Auto Insurance Rates Go Up?
July 08, 2025. 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.
Ask a Travel Advisor: The Perks of Staying at a Disney Hotel
July 01, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
From immersive theming to convenient and exclusive access to parks, there’s a lot to love about staying on Disney property.
The Best Time of Year to Go to Disney World
July 01, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
There’s never a bad time to go to Walt Disney World, but better weather, smaller crowds and special events help some months stand out more than others.
Stop Driving in Flip-Flops
June 30, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Flip flops and other backless sandals are perfect for summer — just not for summer driving. Closed shoes are safest.
July Fourth Fireworks Displays in the Northeast
June 21, 2025. AAA Staff
Don’t settle for watching fireworks on TV this year. These Northeast shows include music, games, rides and more.
Record 72.2 Million Americans Expected to Travel Domestically Fourth of July Week
June 20, 2025. Jillian Young
Independence Day trips are up 2.4% over last year; road trips and flights are setting new records.