What to do if you have an accident in a rental car at Malaga Airport

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What to do if you have an accident in a rental car at Malaga Airport

What to do if you have an accident in a rental car at Malaga Airport

When driving in Spain, having a plan for roadside emergencies is crucial, especially if you're in a rental car. Whether you experience a breakdown or an accident, knowing the right steps to take can ensure your safety and minimize stress. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what to do in an emergency when renting a car from SOLO rent a car.

Immediate Steps to Take

Ensure Your Safety. If you experience a breakdown or accident, the first priority is to ensure your safety and the safety of your passengers. If possible, move the car to a safe location, such as the shoulder of the road, and turn on your hazard lights to alert other drivers.
Use Your Warning Triangle. In Spain, it's mandatory to place a warning triangle at least 50 meters behind your car on standard roads and 100 meters on highways. This will alert other drivers to your presence, reducing the risk of further accidents.
Contact Emergency Services. If there are injuries or the situation is severe, immediately call the Spanish emergency number, 112. This number will connect you to police, fire, and medical services.

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SOLO rent a car Roadside Assistance

SOLO rent a car offers comprehensive roadside assistance to ensure that help is always nearby. Here’s what you can expect:

24/7 Support. SOLO rent a car provides round-the-clock roadside assistance. In the event of a breakdown, call the emergency number provided in your rental agreement. A support team will be dispatched to your location as quickly as possible.
Replacement Vehicle. If the breakdown cannot be resolved on-site, SOLO rent a car will arrange a replacement vehicle for you, provided that the breakdown wasn’t due to negligent driving or a violation of traffic laws.
Towing Service. SOLO rent a car will cover the cost of towing your vehicle to the nearest authorized service center. This service is included in your rental agreement and does not incur any additional charges.

Important Considerations

If you plan to drive the rental car across borders, such as into Portugal or France, make sure to obtain prior written consent from SOLO rent a car. Unauthorized cross-border travel may result in a fine of €390.
Do not take the vehicle to any repair shop without prior approval from SOLO rent a car. Unauthorized repairs can lead to additional charges and complications.

Final Advice

Staying calm and following the proper procedures during a roadside emergency is essential for your safety. Keep the contact information for SOLO rent a car’s roadside assistance handy, and always make sure your phone is charged when driving.

By following these guidelines, you can ensure a safe and worry-free experience when using a car hire from Malaga airport with SOLO rent a car.

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