You never know what’s going to happen when you’re on the road. One moment you were driving and singing to your favorite jam, and then suddenly you could be forced to park your car on the side of the road, waiting for your friend to save you because your car started to malfunction and you have nothing with you to even check what has gone wrong

While it can be troublesome to keep piles of stuff in your car, there are essential things that you have to store in your car that could help get you back on the road quickly, or maybe just for giving you convenience on the trip.

For The Car

Emergency package for your car at least have to include things listed below

Jumper Cable

No more dead batteries. For an alternative, you can also pack an emergency battery booster.

Spare tire

Pretty self-explanatory, but you have to check it from time to time to make sure that it still in good condition.

Lug wrench

Got a spare tire but no lug wrench? Then your spare tire will be useless.

Your car’s manual

Your savior for any system breakdown when on the road.

For The Driver

A few things below will definitely help when your car decided to broke down or when you –hopefully not- run into an accident:

First Aid Kit

The kit can help you with minor wound and injury. You can buy a pre-packaged kit or DIY your own.

Flashlight

You will need this if something wrong happens at night. A flashlight will also help to allow other drivers to see you in the distance.

Multi-tools

Actually, a good and durable multi-tools will help you when things go south

For The Sake of Comfort

These things will surely keep you comfortable during the ride, particularly in situations where your phone’s running out of battery or other inconvenience situations. You’ll thank us when you have these things in your car.

Phone charger

Make sure your phone is on so you can search and contact the nearest shop, there’s a lot of phone chargers that can be used while you’re on the car, or opt for a portable power bank instead.

Umbrella

Having an umbrella will ensure you to stay dry when exiting the car in the pouring rain.

Tissue or hand towel

Having a tissue or a hand towel inside your car will help you when there are specific scenarios such as when you spill your frappe or when you sneeze uncontrollably.