If you are driving and have your car unexpectedly break down, you will need to have a towing service come to get your car so that you can have it repaired. However, being stranded with your vehicle may not be the safest situation for you. Here are some tips for staying safe if you’re stuck on the side of the road.
Put On Your Hazard Lights
The first thing you should do is put on your hazard lights when you are having car trouble.…
When you press on the brakes in your car, your brake pad or brake shoes grips your brake rotors. This is what allows your car to come to a stop. If your brake rotors are wearing thin or if they have issues, your pads will have nothing to grip, which can reduce your braking time or prevent you from coming to a complete stop altogether. As such, it is important to understand what the signs are that your brake rotors need to be replaced.…
When you blow a tire on the highway, the scariest part of the whole incident is trying to control the vehicle and make sure it comes to rest on the side of the road and not in a ditch. When other vehicles are just flying by you, it becomes an even more tenuous situation because you are trying really hard to keep your vehicle from steering into both the ditch and the traffic coming up from behind and alongside you.…
