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5 Important Emergency Items to Keep in Your Car

Driving in Utah valley is perilous enough, but if something happen to your car on the freeway, help is readily available. But what if you are driving in the mountains in Utah, far away from the nearest civilization? In order to make the best of an emergency situation, always be prepared with the essentials, especially if you have a used car.

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Jumper Cables

Jumper Cables

You never know when your battery will decide to die. Sometimes a small light is left on inside that slowly drains it over time. Having a set of jumper cables helps allows for you to be helped by anyone passing by, which is a huge convenience for them and for you.

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Car Jack

Car Jack

Most new cars come with a small jack that can lift the car high enough to put on the spare tire. A used car may not have that luxury, oftentimes being misplaced or broken by the previous owner. Having a jack in your car saves you the trouble of calling a tow truck to bring you to the nearest service station, especially if you’re stuck in a used car the middle of the Utah wastes.

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AAA Card

AAA Card

Some believe that it is not worth buying a AAA card because they think they’re invincible in their used cars. Yet, the time comes for everyone, and having a AAA card is a wise investment for any driver. It has a low annual fee, and using it only once in a year pays itself off.

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A can of Fix-O-Flat

A can of Fix-O-Flat

This can help in a pinch, especially when you have no spare tire. Keep your stock of the stuff fresh, for when it expires it becomes completely useless.

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A First Aid Kit

A First Aid Kit

There may not be a problem with the car, but what if you get injured? A first aid kit seems a little tacky to have in a car, but it can make a huge difference on the road.

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