He got Stuck in a Ditch
Use your car’s floor mats to improve traction. Do not stand behind the wheel with carpet or the carpet will come off. You may have to go through this process a few times to get free (and destroy the carpet), but it’s better than putting yourself in danger by being stuck on the side of the road.
Prevents the Formation of Ice at Night
For mirrors and windows, fill a spray bottle with 3 parts regular vinegar and 1 part warm water. Before dark, spray the mixture evenly on the windows and windshield. The acetic acid in the vinegar prevents the water from freezing without damaging the car.