If your engine stalls, the first thing you should do is stay calm and safely steer your vehicle to the side of the road or shoulder as soon as possible. Apply the brakes carefully, as you will lose power steering and power brakes, requiring more effort to control the vehicle. Turn on your hazard lights to alert other drivers of your situation

. Once safely stopped, engage the handbrake and put the gearbox in neutral (or park if automatic). Then, try to restart the engine. If it restarts, proceed cautiously and monitor for any unusual signs. If it does not restart after a few attempts, call for roadside assistance or a tow truck

. In summary, the first immediate action after your engine stalls is to stay calm, safely pull over off the road, and turn on your hazard lights before attempting to restart the engine