East Towing would like to share this article so that the people of Goldens Bridge NY know who to change there tire. A month ago I was driving down a South Carolina back road when the car in front of me lost the tread off one of its back tires and the driver quickly veered off onto the shoulder. The tread actually came off the rest of the tire and I could see the metal threads exposed where the tire had split in two. As I pulled in front of them to see if everything was OK, two women got out o...

On occasion, our car, van, truck or sport-utility vehicle can break down and need to be towed. Decades ago, it wasn't uncommon to see a friend, family member, neighbor or Good Samaritan towing the stranded vehicle home for a needy driver. It's rare to see this today—for good reason. Towing practices, like today's vehicles, are more sophisticated than they were years ago— so sophisticated, in fact, that there are more rules and "don'ts" than ever before. Even AAA, the largest member-s...