When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more A scenario we all hope to avoid: you're cruising down the highway when suddenly your car starts making ...

Flat tires happen at the worst times. Sure, most of us know how to swap out a tire — but any added bit of safety will go a long way. When you're stuck on the side of the road, make sure you're visible ...

DETROIT – As you’re loading down your kid’s car with stuff for college, make sure to tuck one extra item in the trunk: an emergency roadside kit. Sure, your kid has a cell phone, but service can be ...

A roadside emergency can happen at any time, whether your car is new or old. Consumer Reports lists a few basic items to increase your safety, reduce stress, and help you get back on the road faster.

Drivers are urged to consider potential roadside emergencies and ensure a spare tyre, emergency triangle and first-aid kit ...