Highway road rescue

The steps of road rescue are as follows:

1. After the vehicle breaks down, immediately stop in the emergency lane, and place a warning tripod at the back of the vehicle 15m;

2, the car personnel should get off quickly, transferred to a safe place outside the guardrail;

3. Call the rescue phone, and the high-speed traffic police will send a trailer to tow the vehicle to the nearest service area for maintenance;

4. High-speed rescue services include power connection service, emergency water supply, tire replacement and on-site emergency repair, but the cost of replacing parts shall be borne by itself;

5. The towing fee shall be paid by the owner, but if the accident vehicle can run normally, the traffic police shall not forcibly clear the scene, and the towing fee can be reimbursed to the insurance company.

Highway safety facilities:

1. emergency telephone: there are emergency telephones along the expressway for vehicles or people in distress to ask for help;

2. Surveillance camera: install surveillance cameras on the expressway to monitor traffic conditions and emergencies in real time;

3. Warning signs: including speed limit signs, construction warnings, road information boards, etc. Used to guide the vehicle to drive safely;

4. Anti-collision facilities: including anti-collision pier, anti-collision guardrail, etc. Reduce the harm of traffic accidents;

5. Emergency parking area: used for temporary parking of vehicles in an emergency;

6. Escape passage: set in special sections such as tunnels and bridges for people to escape in times of distress.

To sum up, highway road rescue should follow the principle of ensuring the safe transfer of people outside the guardrail, then setting warning signs, then calling for rescue, waiting for the high-speed traffic police to send a trailer to understand the contents and expenses of rescue services, in which the owner pays the towing fee, but it is not mandatory to remove the towing when the vehicle can run normally, and the fee can be reimbursed by insurance to ensure that the faulty vehicle can be properly handled in time.

Legal basis:

Measures of People's Republic of China (PRC) Municipality on Highway Traffic Management

Article 21

In addition to emergency rescue vehicles and wreckers, other vehicles are prohibited from towing faulty vehicles and accident vehicles on the expressway. Rescue and wrecker vehicles must be equipped with marker lights and painted with obvious signs. When performing rescue and obstacle clearing tasks, you must turn on the signal lamp and the danger warning flash.