Winter Car Emergency Kits are specially designed to help drivers stay safe, warm, and prepared when temperatures drop and road conditions become dangerous. Snow, ice, and freezing weather can turn a simple breakdown into a life-threatening situation. U.S. Safety Kits offers winter car kits stocked with the tools, supplies, and comfort items you need to get through cold-weather roadside emergencies with confidence.
Our kits are tailored for the unique challenges of winter driving and may include:
Winter weather increases the risk of breakdowns, accidents, and delays. Having a winter car kit means you’re ready for power outages, road closures, or long waits for assistance. These kits are compact enough to keep in your trunk and are essential for commuters, travelers, and families who drive in snowy or icy regions.
Drivers often ask, “Can’t I just use a regular car emergency kit year-round?” The answer is no—winter driving requires additional tools and supplies. Standard emergency kits may not include blankets, traction aids, or ice scrapers, which are critical in freezing conditions. A winter-specific kit ensures you have everything you need to stay warm, visible, and safe if you get stranded during a snowstorm or in subzero temperatures.
A complete winter car emergency kit should contain cold weather car supplies such as jumper cables, snow shovel, emergency blankets, hand warmers, a first aid kit, and waterproof matches to improve car emergency preparedness.
Roadside assistance teams operate year-round, but response times can be slower due to severe weather. Keeping an emergency roadside assistance kit with flares and signaling tools will help rescuers locate your vehicle faster.
Essential winter survival gear includes thermal blankets, emergency candles, hand warmers, and a vehicle emergency kit stocked with food and water.
Place your automotive winter gear in an easily accessible location, such as the trunk or under the backseat, ensuring quick access to critical supplies.