Road trips can be liberating. If they don’t go right, though, they can be one of the worst things in the world. From fighting with family to car trouble, any number of things can be a road trip go bad.
My worst road trip was taking my sister to college some years back. I ended up getting stuck in a snowstorm in northern Texas and almost freezing at a closed gas station. Suffice to say, to this day I still don’t want to drive across the country.
We asked readers what their worst road trips were. Here are their stories.
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