History Facts & Stories on Instagram: "If your vehicle stops or gets stuck on the highway, it’s crucial to get off the road as soon as it’s safe to do so. Highways are extremely dangerous places to be stopped because traffic moves at very high speeds and drivers don’t expect stationary vehicles. Even a small mistake or moment of inattention from another driver can cause a serious or fatal crash. The shoulder might seem safe, but it’s not. It’s narrow, close to fast-moving lanes, and large vehicl