Updated 1/30/23 Idaho Gas Prices up a Nickel, but Cold Weather May Freeze Demand BOISE – Idaho gas prices are on the rise, but drivers here continue to pay less than many of their counterparts nationwide. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.44 per gallon, …
Winter Weekend Safety
BOISE – Heading out for a winter festival, to hit the slopes or see the sights? AAA offers these tips to keep the weekend fun and safe: Customize your emergency kit. You already know the basics – food and water for people and pets, a first aid kit, jumper cables, a flashlight with extra batteries, …
Please Be an Engaged Passenger
BOISE – January 22 marks the beginning of National Passenger Safety Week, and AAA is reminding vehicle passengers that they can play an important role in preventing a serious crash. According to the Idaho Transportation Department, nearly 24,000 Idahoans were involved in fatal and injury crashes in 2021, including nearly 16,000 drivers and 7,500 passengers. …
AAA Offers Tips to Winterize Your Home
BOISE – It’s the heart of winter, and AAA is reminding Idaho families to prepare their homes for the cold and icy days ahead. “Avoiding an expensive home repair can free up some money for a dream vacation later, as well as help keep insurance premiums from rising as a result of a claim,” says …
2022 Idaho Gas Price News
Looking for Information on Idaho gas prices in 2023? You can find it here Updated 12/20/22 Idaho Gas Prices Fuel Holiday Getaways BOISE – Falling gas prices will help Idaho families fuel up the family sleigh for a holiday adventure this year. According to AAA, nearly 113 million Americans, including 646,000 Idahoans, will take a …
AAA’s “12 Days of Winter Driving” Puts Spotlight on Safety
BOISE – Today marks the launch of the “12 Days of Winter Driving,” a safety campaign from AAA and the Idaho Transportation Department reminding drivers to be careful on the roads during the snowy and icy days ahead. According to ITD’s Idaho Traffic Crashes report, there were nearly 7,400 crashes in December, January and February …
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Nearly 113 Million Americans to Travel For the Holidays
BOISE – When families are decking the halls this holiday season, they may need to set an extra plate or two on the table. According to AAA, nearly 113 million Americans, including 646,000 Idahoans, will take a holiday vacation this year – an increase of 3% from a year ago and a near return to …
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Risky Driving is on the Rise
BOISE – Fatal crashes have dramatically increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and according to new research by AAA, riskier driving may be to blame. In the latest version of AAA’s Traffic Safety Culture Index, drivers reported a greater willingness to engage in unsafe behavior like speeding, running red lights, and driving drowsy …
Plan Ahead to Avoid a Holiday Mishap
BOISE – It’s the holiday season, and while it’s a time of joyful celebration, a single mishap can result in a dangerous driving situation or a costly insurance claim. To keep the season merry and bright, AAA is offering tips to safely transport a Christmas tree and protect your home from a humbug moment. “An …
AAA Helps EV Owners Take Charge of Their Trip
BOISE – As electric vehicles increase in popularity, AAA continues to expand its product offerings to help EV owners stay on the go. As part of a 14-city pilot program, AAA members can now request roadside electric vehicle charging services in Bend, OR and the Portland, OR metro area. Other regional cities in the pilot …
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