Dealing with Car Emergencies
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UPDATED: Mar 13, 2020
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Acquaint yourself with how to handle car emergencies, like a tire blowout or brake failure, so that you’ll know what to do in those situations. For example, pump your brakes to make use of residual brake pressure if they stop working, and if necessary, sideswipe a guard rail to slow your vehicle down. Being prepared for an emergency situation will ensure that you can take the proper actions to keep yourself and other drivers safe.