Driving your vehicle can always be risky, especially when it comes to unexpected occurrences on the road. In order to be prepared for everything, we recommend always keeping the following top 10 safety items in your vehicle that will come in handy during any emergency situation.
Here are 10 emergency items to keep in your vehicle:
- Spare Tire, Jack, and Lug Wrench
- Flashlight
- Tool Kit
- First Aid Kit
- Non-perishable Foods
- Water
- Cell Phone Charger
- Jumper Cables
- Flares
- Reflective Vest

The 10 items listed above with help with any emergency situation, including breakdowns on the side of the road, accidents, flat tires, and more.
Get your car road-ready this spring with expert service from BG Automotive. Visit our Fort Collins, Longmont, or Loveland shops. Trusted auto repair near you!
From rugged trails to stunning landscapes, BG Automotive explains why Colorado is one of the best places to enjoy your 4x4 vehicle.
BG Automotive in Fort Collins, Loveland, and Longmont, CO, explains how warmer spring temperatures affect your car battery. Learn when to test or replace it.
BG Automotive in Colorado explains why your engine is running too cold and not reaching optimal temperature. Learn common causes and how to fix the issue.
BG Automotive in Colorado explains how bad suspension can cause other car problems. Learn the signs and necessary actions to keep your vehicle in top condition.
BG Automotive in Colorado highlights the benefits of ASE certification in auto repair. Discover why ASE certified technicians guarantee high-quality service.
BG Automotive lists essential items to keep in your car for winter trip emergencies. Stay prepared and safe with our comprehensive guide for cold-weather travel.
BG Automotive explains how potholes can cause wheel misalignment. Learn how to protect your car and maintain optimal performance.
BG Automotive explains why you should consider a vehicle with a diesel engine. Discover the benefits of fuel efficiency, durability, and performance.
Diesel engines use glow plugs, not spark plugs. BG Automotive explains the difference and why glow plugs are essential for starting your diesel vehicle.