Archive for March, 2007

Emergency Auto Assistance Extremes

You thought you were having a bad day when your new car broke down but there are worse auto catastrophes when it comes to emergency auto assistance. The incident depicted here was more like ocean side service. Be that as it may, it clearly depicts a disaster of sorts, but since there was no loss […]

Roadside Assistance: Flash Floods are a Serious Road Hazard

Kirsten had to get home, she simply had to. The babysitter was scheduled to leave, her teenager needed to be picked up from practice and she was cold and wet. She peered through the pounding rain at the road ahead of her, trying to determine if the pool of water in front of her was […]

Roadside Emergency: Never Leave Without a Roadside Emergency Kit

Scott was a responsible teenage driver, never speeding or abusive of his driving priveleges. But typical of a teenager, he hadn’t thought far enough ahead. He had never required roadside assistance yet and was convinced his well maintained Camaro would never let him down. Now, as he stared down the forlorn and empty highway with […]

Emergency Roadside Service: Cop or Imposter?

One of the greatest fears a stranded traveler can ponder while waiting for emergency roadside service in their broken down car is if the flashing red lights pulling up behind them are those of a real policeman or an imposter. It is best for travelers to have procured a means of emergency roadside service so […]

Roadside Service: 10 Ways to Love Your Car

It was a rainy night and traffic was sparse as Jane drove North towards Colorado. She was tense, it was an unexpected trip and she hadn’t really prepared for being on the road. As she tried to remember the last time the oil in her 10 year old car was changed, she noticed the that […]

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Roadside Assistance: Using the Intenet as Your Travel Guide

Back in the day, long before the internet or cell phones, planning a trip across country or a few states over,one had to depend on the latest maps and not much else. As a child, stuffed in back of the car with my brothers on the way to Florida, I was fascinated with the colored […]