It is never a good plan to drive when you are drowsy. From drivers that have drifted behind the wheel and the danger of it is real, there is an alarming amount of crashes. To nearly 17% of recorded fatal crashes, there are approximately 5,500 traffic deaths a year in fact. In order steps to…
When your vehicle’s transmission fails on the road it often requires a towing service to help recover your vehicle. The transmission is the heart of and automobile once it fails, the engine cannot function properly. When the transmission begins to show signs of failure it is always best to seek mechanical repairs right away to…
Driving on the highways offers commuters the opportunity to save time. With the higher speeds, no stops, and a steady flow, many people prefer the convenience of using the highways, whether they are traveling or simply have miles to cover for day to day needs. However, the highways can be less convenient when the vehicle…
There are parts of the car that will need to be cared for and maintained if you want your vehicle to last. Most people know that they need to change out the oil and fill the fluids in the car. There are filters that need to be replaced and the gas needs to be filled…
Most people experience needing a tow at some point in their driving career. There is a host of scenarios as to why a tow is necessary, from your car not starting to moving heavy equipment. No matter the reason, the right tow truck for the job is necessary. Where different tow trucks can accommodate a…
Requiring the need for a tow can prove to be a stressful situation. When your vehicle is being towed it is because it was involved in an accident or it is experiencing mechanical failure. Playing phonebook roulette, in a manner of speaking, is how some people get their vehicle towed and all they can do…
When you have a vehicle you rely on it starting and running every day to get you where you need to go. Most people have to get to work, school, the store and other activities. When you start to have car troubles it can be frustrating and sometimes you don’t understand if the issue is…
During the hot months of July, August, and even well into September, vehicles commonly experience breakdowns due to tire, engine, or battery trouble. With extreme temperatures, this is due to the mechanical problems associated. With this in mind, we at Speedway Towing & Roadside Assistance would like to relate the top common causes of summer…
When you own a car you know you have to know how to drive and what the laws are. You also know you should maintain the car properly so that it runs well and gets you where you need to be. You also want to have a plan on what you need to do to…
Driving with bad brakes can be a risk to not only you, but everyone on our Irving, TX roads. The brake system includes the rotors which play a primary role. Brakes are the core of stopping the vehicle. Since they are designed to wear, driving on broken down rotors can be dangerous and to avoid…
