You are in a big hurry to pick up something or someone and you are already late. Weaving through traffic, you finally manage to park your car at the right place at the right time. You get out of the car in a hurry and sprint to pick up what or who you wanted. You get there and allow a smile and mentally pat yourself on the back saying you made it buddy!!!! Then you get back to the car with what you picked up and you realize you have locked keys in car Spring Hill!!!!
Being found in a situation like this with locked keys in car is indeed a nightmare. It happens to every car owner at some point in time or the other as they find themselves on the wrong side of the car doors!!!! You feel silly and agitated, but it’s honestly no big deal. There is always help at hand.
Don’t lose your cool
As in the case of most other situations one might get into, the key (literally!!!) is not to lose your calm. Kicking the car and foul mouthing it doesn’t help. Nor does it help to try and fix the blame on someone else. It happens and it’s happened. Take a deep breath, and find ways to escape from the locked keys in car Spring Hill situation.
It is easier said than done, but panic does not help and can only compound the situation. Do not also rush into calling a tow service or a mechanic or a locksmith or whoever you feel like.
Take these steps
There are a few steps that you yourself can take before sounding the SOS in locked keys in car Spring Hill situation. It sounds silly, but there is no harm in double checking the all the doors. If you are lucky you just might that one of the doors is not locked. Voila!!!!! Chances are slim, but then sometimes your luck never runs out.
If someone, especially a small child or pet is locked in then call for emergency help. If you feel that you are in a place where even emergency help might take longer to come then you may have to take a call to break one of the windows. Look and ask for help, someone just might be able to help you with some bright option before you attempt to break the car window.
If there is no emergency, then you can always call someone at home to bring you the spare keys, provided you have one and know where it is!!!! Often it is at such times that we also realize that we don’t remember where we put them.
Professional help is good
If there is no emergency and you have checked for all options and exhausted them, then call in a tow service by all means or even the police if required. These are professionals who know what to look for and have the right kind of equipment and skills to get the job done without damaging your car in any way.
You can also get this service reimbursed from insurance if you have taken the appropriate coverage. Most times the locals around in the area can guide you to the best possible assistance to be taken in such cases.
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