Tag: traffic
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: May 2025
May 01, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
AAA Finds “Do Not Disturb” Significantly Decreases Smartphone Use Among Young Drivers
April 30, 2025. Jillian Young
In an on-road study, smartphone interactions decreased by 41% following training on the feature
Blue Envelope Program Aids Autistic People and Police
April 29, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Adopted by most Northeast states, blue envelopes help to improve communication between police officers and drivers with autism during traffic stops.
The Top Speeding Ticket Excuses
April 24, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
From running late to bringing home hot food, these are the most common excuses used when trying to get out of a ticket.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: April 2025
April 16, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Bad Driving Habits and How to Fix Them
April 06, 2025. Ellen R. Delisio
Bad driving habits may be universal, but they are not irreversible. Just a few adjustments can change your behavior.
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.
Northeast Casino Weekend Getaways
March 19, 2025. Craig Idlebrook
While the region’s casino resorts have plenty of entertainment, the surrounding areas offer fun for the whole family.
17 Signs You Need a Vacation
March 16, 2025. Marisa Perjatel
If you are experiencing more than a few of these, it may be time to finally book that trip.
Women in Automotive History
March 11, 2025. Sarah Hopkins
From the world’s first road trip to the evolution of the windshield wiper, learn how women helped shape the automotive industry.
AAA Urges Drivers to Stay Rested and Alert as Clocks ‘Spring Forward’
March 07, 2025. Jillian Young
Risky and unsafe behaviors like drowsy driving increase the likelihood of a crash.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: March 2025
March 06, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
Everything You Need to Know About Car Recalls
March 03, 2025. Andrew Sheldon
Car recalls happen all the time. How do you know if your vehicle has been affected, and what steps should you take if it is?
Yankee Stadium Guide
March 01, 2025. AAA Staff
Watch the Bronx Bombers in action and take in the history and fan-fueled energy of Yankee Stadium.
Citi Field Stadium Guide
March 01, 2025. AAA Staff
Mets tickets are one of the hottest attractions in NYC. Check out our Citi Field stadium guide for travel and parking tips, where to eat and more.
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.
Q&A With AAA Northeast’s Car Doctor: February 2025
February 18, 2025. John Paul
John Paul, Senior Manager Traffic Safety, is a nationally recognized expert in automotive technology and repair.
The Rules of Dealing With a Tailgater
February 18, 2025. Nicole Wakelin
Keep your cool with a tailgater, and we’ll all be safer on the road.
Pedestrian Safety Crisis Worsens as Fatalities Rise
February 13, 2025. Jillian Young
New AAA research finds fatal pedestrian crashes occur mostly at night on busy roads.
Find a Tow Truck Anytime, Anywhere
February 13, 2025. AAA Staff
Don’t wait until you’re stranded on the side of the road. Learn what to do if you need a tow, including where to find a tow truck near you.