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Having a car unlocks the seemingly endless freedom of the open road — and the inevitability that something will eventually leave you stranded on the side of it, wishing you had an emergency car kit ...

Seventy percent of winter deaths related to snow and ice occur in cars, according to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Depending on where you live, wintertime can bring severe cold ...

Winter's icy grip can quickly turn any carefree drive into a chilling roadside ordeal. Fear not, brave travelers! There's no reason to let motoring emergencies catch you off guard in snowy weather – ...

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Motorists being stranded for hours on a highway in Virginia has highlighted the need to keep certain emergency supplies in your car during the winter. The traffic nightmare that unfolded in freezing ...

As Americans hit the road in sizzling temperatures, taking a few steps of precaution can be life-saving in case of breakdowns or accidents. Across the nation, as temperatures soar, packing an ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Just as you should always have an emergency kit in your home, you should keep similar emergency tools in your car. While having a vehicle ...

Emergency kits are a wide-ranging category that help prepare you for natural disasters, extended power outages, and other urgent situations. Some kits prioritize food and shelter, while others offer ...

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