Thefts in motorway restaurants, many families in recent weeks, have found themselves in really unpleasant situations while they were refreshing themselves during a break on the motorway.
Unfortunately, car theft is the worst thing that can happen and it can happen wherever you are, whatever car you own even if as a result of research it was found that the cars most affected by the phenomenon it’s the 500, the Pandas, the Y’s.
When you realize that your car has been stolen from a motorway restaurant or anywhere else, panic is generated, as well as obviously a deep feeling of anger, frustration and sadness. especially if the car is new or nearly new.
Thefts from motorway restaurants on the rise in Italy
Thefts from motorway restaurants have increased over the last few years, practically almost tripled, especially because today we are in a hurry. For this reason we tend to leave the car open, thinking of wasting only a few minutes, perhaps to drink a coffee or in the bathroom. Precisely at this juncture, the thieves take advantage and steal cars undisturbed, it takes a few minutes to do so, especially if you are an expert in this. Then, being at the motorway restaurant, they take the highway and the tracks of the car are completely lost.
Unfortunately, even locking the car or activating a more than safe and effective alarm system is of little use. Experienced thieves know how, sometimes even without even leaving marks on the body in case the car needs to be locked. There are sophisticated methods that allow you to do this, which only they know about.
Generally the thieves lurk, they pay attention to the movements of car owners which interest and then act as soon as these go away. The advice is to leave the car, whether it is in Autogrill or elsewhere, where it can always and above all remain under vigilant control where there are no blind spots.
The story of the car “stolen” from Fiorenzuola
Such a situation is that of a family that had stopped at the Fiorenzuola motorway for a short stop, to eat and entertain children who, as you know, get tired easily in the car. The family stop did not last very long. They ate, then went to the car and realized that it was gone.
A stop at a motorway restaurant has turned into a real drama. But then they realized that they had got off on the wrong side of the motorway restaurant, the car was right there. This is a funny story, unfortunately, not all the stories of theft in motorway restaurants have this outcome, most of them have a negative existence.
