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Journey-specific checklist

Build a car emergency kit for the journey.

Select the conditions that apply. The checklist keeps official safety boundaries separate from optional equipment shopping.

Journey conditions

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Suggested preparation list

4 kit categoriesfor the conditions selected

This tool organises equipment—it does not replace vehicle checks, recovery cover or official safety instructions.
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Official guidance used

Highway Code: breakdowns and incidentsDepartment for Transport · rules 275–278 ↗Highway Code: adverse weatherDepartment for Transport · rule 228 ↗Check your vehicle is safe to driveGOV.UK · current vehicle checks ↗Guidance checked 13 September 2026. Always follow current official signs and emergency-service instructions.