If your car breaks down on a highway, you should:
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Turn your emergency flashers on.
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Sound your horn to alert other motorists.
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Stop wherever you are.
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Continue driving until you see an appropriate place to park.
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Explanation
If your vehicle breaks down on a highway, turn on your emergency flashers to alert other drivers. Use your turn signal and move as far off the road as possible. Park in a safe location and raise the hood to indicate that your vehicle is disabled.
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