In the meantime, he's back on the phone cheering up one of his stranded drivers with some friendly advice.

When they finished mourning the blizzard of 1977, which killed stranded drivers in their cars, they began tolling the deaths of steel mills and factories.

"And I'll use this vehicle to try to rescue the stranded drivers."

And a passer-by will be determined to help a stranded driver change a tire.

There are no emergency services for injured or stranded drivers.

Stott plays a stranded driver who removes her clothes to obtain a ride from a passing motorist.

Troop D Headquarters has its own heliport and a computerized tracking system that can pinpoint a stranded driver, said John Hagerty, a spokesman for the State Police.

Sergeant Vance said about 14 of the department's cruisers were hit in the last year while troopers were helping stranded drivers.

Mason found Harry's car in the middle of Main Street, surrounded by a flotilla of stranded drivers.

When he cut back on snowplowing budgets for provincial highways, he suggested that stranded drivers could simply use their cell phones to call for help.