How to Drive Out When the Front Wheels of the Car Fall into a Ditch?

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LaEvan
07/30/25 6:21am
First, when the car falls into the ditch, the personnel should escape as quickly as possible to ensure personal safety. If the ditch is relatively shallow, you can use a jack to lift the car, then place bricks under the car to drive it out of the ditch. You can also use another car with a hook to pull the stranded car out of the ditch. If the ditch is deep, call for large machinery to lift the car out. You can install a steel bar on the wheel screws, slightly longer than the tire diameter, then start the car. This method can help drive out of relatively shallow drainage ditches.
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