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NightSide - Roadside Survival Tips

BOSTON (CBS) - Nobody ever wants to break down on the side of a road. But sometimes things don't go according to plan, and being prepared for an unexpected situation can make all the difference. Walt Brinker has been helping stranded motorists for more than thirty years. He checks in with NightSide Nation to discuss how to avoid automobile breakdowns, and how to handle some of the more common issues drivers may encounter. Over the years, he has helped thousands of stranded motorists deal with a wide variety of issues. How do you react when you see a roadside breakdown? Do you stop to offer help, call the police, or just ignore the situation? Have you ever been stranded?

Originally broadcast February 23rd, 2016.

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