Cheap car escape tools can’t break modern laminated windows, rendering them useless in emergencies. Only expensive, professional-grade tools can cut laminated glass; check your window type for safety.

In a water crash, consumer-grade glass-breaking tools, like those seen here or here, could be your only hope to swim to safety. These small impact devices are either spring-loaded or a hammer. But, ...

These days, modern cars are packed with safety features and technologies intended to make our driving experience as safe as possible. Unfortunately, accidents do happen and you’ll never know when you ...

That 10 buck escape hammer in your center console won't work anymore. AAA tested six popular car escape tools on modern vehicle glass, and not one could break through laminated windows. Terrifyingly, ...