{"id":27341,"date":"2026-01-31T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gruas-asistencia.com\/?p=27341"},"modified":"2026-02-08T16:56:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T16:56:29","slug":"stuck-on-the-road-in-the-cold-what-to-do-and-what-not-to-do-while-the-tow-truck-arrives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gruas-asistencia.com\/en\/stuck-on-the-road-in-the-cold-what-to-do-and-what-not-to-do-while-the-tow-truck-arrives\/","title":{"rendered":"Stuck on the road in the cold: what to do (and what not to do) while the tow truck arrives"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"27341\" class=\"elementor elementor-27341 elementor-27314\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76e27a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76e27a6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a77e57\" data-id=\"7a77e57\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1aa8cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1aa8cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBeing stranded on the road is never a good thing, but if we add that the thermometer is close to zero degrees and the wind cuts your face, the situation can become dangerous. At <a href=\"https:\/\/gruas-asistencia.com\/en\/\">Gr\u00faas Asistencia<\/a> we know that, in those moments, minutes seem like hours.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5033774 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5033774\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf it has just happened to you, stay calm. Here we tell you what to do to spend those moments in the safest way and without freezing in the attempt.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb6574f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb6574f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. The priority is to be seen<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f79ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f79ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBefore thinking about the cold, think about your visibility. If you have the new V-16 light, place it on the ceiling. If your car has a battery, leave your hazard lights on; if not, you will need to put on your reflective vest before setting up your triangle (as long as the road safely permits).\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd838bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd838bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. Waiting for the towing service inside or outside the car?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a462b4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a462b4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis is the main question. The rule says that if there is a safe place off the roadway (behind a guardrail or on a wide shoulder), stay off.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6995850 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6995850\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>But let&#8217;s face it,<\/strong> if it&#8217;s extremely cold or snowing, being outside can make you sick. If you decide to stay inside:\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8edce8 age-list-justify elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"b8edce8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Keep your seat belt fastened.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Stay in the seat as far away from traffic as possible.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cfc0ec e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8cfc0ec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d153009 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d153009\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/gruas-asistencia.com\/vehiculo-averiado-que-datos-debo-tener-listos-para-llamar-a-una-grua-y-ahorrar-tiempo-y-dinero\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gruas-asistencia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Serinco-gruas-asistencia-img-184-ropy4mmr10a9q7z6xzy4gxfc5jgayakzih8rovax7k.webp\" title=\"Serinco-gruas-asistencia-img-184\" alt=\"Atrapado en la carretera bajo el fr\u00edo: Qu\u00e9 hacer (y qu\u00e9 no) mientras llega la gr\u00faa\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67e7c12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67e7c12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You may also be interested in:<a href=\"https:\/\/gruas-asistencia.com\/en\/vehicle-broken-down-what-information-should-i-have-ready-to-call-a-tow-truck-and-save-time-and-money\/\"> Vehicle broken down? What information should I have ready to call a tow truck and save time and money?<\/a> <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2b5fa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c2b5fa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. The use of heating<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a2b6c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a2b6c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf the engine still runs, you can turn on the heater from time to time to warm up the car.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07599e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07599e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>But be very careful<\/strong>: if you are in an area with a lot of snow, make sure the exhaust pipe is clear. If covered, toxic fumes could enter the vehicle.\n<strong>Our advice<\/strong>\nis to lower the window just one centimeter so that the air is renewed while you warm up.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8063efc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8063efc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Maintain body heat<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eef02f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4eef02f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIf the car is completely dead, the temperature will drop rapidly.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afb80af age-list-justify elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"afb80af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><strong>Keep your coat on<\/strong>: Even if you are inside the car, always keep warm.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><strong>Use the mats<\/strong>: It sounds strange, but if your feet are very cold, putting the mats over your legs helps to keep your body warm.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\"><strong>Don't stop moving<\/strong>: Wiggle your fingers and toes to maintain circulation.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3872a27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3872a27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. Don't waste your cell phone battery<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af30c9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af30c9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe know the wait gets tiresome, but resist the temptation to go on social media or watch videos to pass the time. Your phone is the only link you have to us and to the emergency services. Notify your family, confirm your exact location with the crane operator and then lock the screen. You need to have enough cargo in case we need to call you to coordinate the meeting point.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b18da0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b18da0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>In short<\/strong>: At this time of the year, patience is as important as a coat. 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