Most motorists cause fatal accidents due to panicking while driving. One situation that is sure to elicit a degree of panic is when your car dies while driving. In this article, we look at what you should do when your car shuts off as you drive. But first, let’s look at what causes your car to shut off.

Sam is Automole’s editor-in-chief and classic car enthusiast. Sam is studying mechanical engineering at Cockrell School of Engineering, Austin. He also writes for many top automotive publications and appears on the Collecting Cars Podcast.