Road service is an assistance service used for providing convenience and safety during emergency situations. This service offers you protection during the untimely car problems. Usually these problems are not covered by the auto insurance. A few of these unforseen situations are like being locked out of the car, dead battery or flat tire.

The road service tries to get you back on the road as soon as possible or help you to take the car to a repair facility. With a few dollars a year you can take the necessary precautions for such uncanny situations. This service is provided by many companies which offer a 24-hour toll-free service and for 365 days in a year. In the event of a break down or lockout, all you need to do is just call the number and speak to the representative who will dispatch road side service to your location. Once the help arrives and helps you out of the situation, all you have to do is just sign a receipt and move on your way.

Apart from the towing service and lockout service, a unique progam that is available to its members provides them reimbursement plan. If you had used this service and had to pay anything out of pocket, then the amount paid can be reimbursed subject to you provide the necessary bills and the your policy number. The reimbursement amount will vary on the limit of your coverage.