You cannot drive without insurance, but many motorists are true believers in another type of insurance: roadside assistance. These programs often provide a collection of services that can be invaluable in staying protected on the road; including lockout assistance, battery-jumping, tire inflation and towing. Some programs provide for the delivery of an emergency ration of gasoline if a motorist runs out of gas or even oil and fluids if they become depleted. Like the insurance that protects you and your vehicle if you are involved in an accident, roadside assistance programs vary and deserve a close reading of the fine print. You might find the insurance they provide – in the form of peace of mind – well worth the