Roadside safety guide

What to Do After a Flat Tire

A safety-first checklist for drivers with a flat tire near New Bedford.

Common calls are $80.Final price is confirmed before dispatch and may depend on location, vehicle, conditions, and the service required.

No membership required. Price confirmed before dispatch.

What to do

  • Pull as far from traffic as safely possible.
  • Turn on hazard lights and stay aware of traffic.
  • Do not try to change a tire in an unsafe position.
  • Confirm that your spare tire is usable and that any wheel-lock key is available.
  • Call 911 first if anyone is in immediate danger.
  • Call Bristol Roadside for tire-change assistance using your usable spare.

Call or text Bristol Roadside

If you are near New Bedford, Massachusetts or a nearby community, call Bristol Roadside for direct mobile roadside assistance. Common calls are $80.

Common calls are $80.Final price is confirmed before dispatch and may depend on location, vehicle, conditions, and the service required.

No membership required. Price confirmed before dispatch.