Tips from AAA for drivers in preparing to travel before Thanksgiving

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– If you’re driving for the holiday AAA expects to help 360 thousand stranded motorists nationwide.

If you encounter vehicle trouble on the road this week, you’re advised to pull onto the road’s shoulder.

Put your hazard lights on and stay with your vehicle.

Other drivers are required to move over a lane for flashing lights.

There are things you can do before leaving home to decrease your chance of having problems on the road.

More than 2 million South Carolinaians are anticipated to hit the road with the busiest time for travel being between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Wednesday.