There are few things more nerve-racking than the idea of your brakes failing. Luckily, it’s not a common occurrence. But if you want to prepare yourself just in case, watch our how-to video and learn how to navigate yourself to safety.

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about Rachael

After studying Literature and Writing in San Diego, Rachael said farewell to her sunny hometown and left for San Francisco to revel in the fog. When she’s not writing Tweets and blogs and all manner of copy for Esurance, Rachael spends her free time hiking, enjoying the sparse sunshine at Ocean Beach, and seeking out the best reading spots in the city.