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While it might seem obvious, you should never drink and drive. Even those who have only had a couple of drinks should wait a decent amount of time before getting behind the wheel. Driving while even slightly intoxicated significantly raises your chances of getting into an accident. If you get pulled over by police, you will be facing jail time and some huge fines. If you have been drinking, you can always call a cab or Uber to take you home. If you are out with friends, try to get a ride home with one of them... If your car breaks down while you are driving, having breakdown cover can improve the situation a lot. You can get your car fixed up and off the road much faster, which will reduce the chances of something even worse happening. The longer you are stuck on the side of the road, the more likely it is that a passing car will hit you. Breakdown cover doesn't cost that much more per month, especially if you use companies like GEM motoring assist and it can help you save a lot of..

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