With a heavy rain and strong winds bearing down on the Northeast, AAA wants to remind drivers to be extra safe on the roads. When the roads are wet, we all need to exercise extra caution—and some specialized skills—behind the wheel. According to U.S....
A new report by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety identifies six types of drivers by analyzing risky driving behaviors. The most common dangerous behaviors were speeding, distracted driving, and aggressive driving. The annual Traffic Safety Culture...
Older Driver Safety Awareness week is 12/4 – 12/8 which aims to promote the importance of mobility and transportation to ensure those adults 65 and older remain active in their communities. By 2030, one in five people will be at least 65 years of age,...
As families prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving thanks, AAA Northern New England is warning motorists about “Blackout Wednesday” or “Drinksgiving”—the day before Thanksgiving Day which is a particularly bad day for alcohol and drug-related fatal crashes...
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Who: Tom Baran, Traffic Safety Education Specialist, AAA Northern New England
Lauren Stewart, Maine Bureau of Highway Safety
Maine Department of...
AAA Northern New England projects 2.5 million New Englanders will travel over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period, setting a new record for the holiday and a 2.6% increase from last year. Nationally AAA projects 55.4 million travelers across the...
To assist travel planners, AAA Northern New England is hosting a FREE multivendor travel show featuring some of the top domestic and international travel providers.
Saturday, November 4, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at One City Center, Portland ME...
U.S. daylight-saving time will end at 2 a.m. Sunday when clocks are set back one hour. With the time change and shorter daylight hours, AAA Northern New England reminds drivers that the time change can disturb their sleep patterns and possibly cause...
The decline in pump prices accelerated a bit since last week, with the national average falling seventeen cents to $3.66. The primary culprits are slack demand and the falling cost of oil, which has shaved more than $10 and is hovering near $84 per...
New research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that drivers who use advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) grow more comfortable with the technology over time -sometimes too comfortable. After weeks of using ADAS, attention to driving...
AAA Northern New England is a member club affiliated with the American Automobile Association (AAA) national federation and serves members in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.
