emergency road kit

A well-equipped ride is not only ready for emergencies, but also for those less urgent stops along the way. Before you hit the road, do an inventory check and gear up your trunk and glove box with some common sense essentials.

Emergency Kit:

• jumper cables
• tire jack
• road emergency signal
• flash lights
  
• food (non-perishable)
• water
• cell phone
  
• important phone numbers (insurance agaent and auto club)
• blankets
• first aid kit
• walking shoes

Just-incase Kit:

• umbrella
• tissues and paper towels
• change of clothes
• games or books to entertain children
  
• road maps or a GPS navigation system
  
• dog leash
• plastic garbage bags
• ice scraper
• cell phone
• snacks
• toiletries

For more ideas on how to equip your vehicle for any situation, check out the following websites:

• AAA
• The ultimate roadside emergency kit
• Emergency preparation tips

It's always better to be prepared especially now that we are entering into fall...and then winter. Make sure your vehicle is fully stocked with the necessary supplies you might need.

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