00:00Very seldom do you drive beyond cell phone service unless you're heading on a remote road trip.
00:05Then what happens if you break down?
00:08Follow these simple suggestions to secure your safety when your adventure ends in breakdown disaster.
00:14Escape recommends a pack mentality to begin with anyway.
00:17There's safety in numbers and having multiple minds, bodies or vehicles ensures better protection.
00:24This suggestion won't cost you anything at all.
00:27Tell a friend where you're headed and what time you expect to be there.
00:31Then text if you can when you're there safely.
00:34If you can't, the manual reminds you electronics can fail, paper doesn't.
00:40So know your route without relying on GPS.
00:43Make sure to pack the car with a proper first aid kit and a dedicated emergency bag.
00:48This may include extra layers for unpredictable cold nights and a pair of walkie talkies in case someone needs to
00:54venture for help.
00:57For more information, visit www.fema.gov.uk.
00:59Take care.
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