BOISE – In previous AAA research, 60% of the people who had transported a live Christmas tree had it fall off or out of their vehicle at some point. AAA is sharing important tips as you select and safely return home with the perfect tree. “December is also Impaired Driving Prevention Month. With so many opportunities…
BOISE – Gas prices are dropping across the country, but in the aftermath of the Thanksgiving travel holiday, Idaho drivers may feel like they’ve been stuck with the leftovers. According to AAA, the national average has reached the $3 mark for a gallon of regular for the first time since May 12, 2021. More than…
BOISE – Better set out a few more plates for your Thanksgiving guests. According to AAA, nearly 82 million Americans are traveling this holiday weekend, including 478,000 Idahoans. And gas prices are making it easier on everyone’s budget to do so. The average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.27,…
BOISE – As millions of Americans prepare for turkey and all the trimmings, many travelers are gobbling up plane tickets and plenty of gasoline this Thanksgiving. According to AAA, an astonishing 81.8 million Americans will travel for the holiday, including 478,000 Idahoans. That’s an additional 1.6 million people from just a year ago. “I almost…
BOISE – Fall is a season of crisp air and colorful leaves, but it can also be a time of dangerous debris. According to new research by AAA, for U.S. vehicle crashes from 2018 to 2023, road debris was a contributing factor in 53,000 crashes, 5,500 injuries, and 72 deaths each year. AAA is urging drivers…
Idaho drivers had little to be excited about this week. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.33, a penny less than a week ago, 13 cents less than a month ago, and 13 cents more than a year ago. The national average currently sits at…
BOISE – It was another week of savings for Idaho drivers. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular gas in the Gem State is $3.35, which is five cents less than a week ago and 14 cents less than a month ago, but six cents more than a year ago. The…
BOISE – Tomorrow is Halloween, and AAA is sharing tips to help keep everyone safe. The information as critical, as statistically, children are more likely to be struck and killed by a vehicle on Halloween night than on any other night of the year. “This year, with Halloween falling on a Friday, there’s the potential…
BOISE – On average, an emergency responder is struck and killed at the roadside every other week. According to new research by AAA, confusion about “Slow Down, Move Over” (SDMO) laws may be a big part of the problem. In 2024, 46 emergency responders were killed, including police, fire, EMTs, and tow truck operators. To…
BOISE – As thousands of Idaho families prepare for Halloween, gas prices might make it a little easier to go trick-or-treating on Friday. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.40, about five cents cheaper than a week ago and ten cents cheaper than a month…
