by P.D. Lesko

Have you ever been in this scenario? It’s 7 a.m.; you’re driving to your first class of the day. You know in an instant that something’s wrong. Controlling the vehicle becomes increasingly difficult and you ease the car to the side of the road. Getting out, you see that the left rear tire is flat.

If you’re lucky enough to be driving a Caddy with OnStar, help is only a phone call away. However, if you’re an average part-timer, you’re either faced with having to hail a passing motorist or missing your classes (and, perhaps, a day’s pay). That is, unless you have a well-stocked emergency roadside kit in the trunk of your car.

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