Getting a tow truck in Banksia
Banksia is a small suburb strung along the Princes Hwy and the Illawarra line between Arncliffe and Rockdale. Highway traffic sets the pattern for most jobs.
In Banksia, the roads that generate the most tow jobs are Princes Hwy. Spots we know well include Princes Hwy through Banksia. Any official crash data comes from Transport for NSW, not us, so we don't repeat numbers here.
Telling us you're near Banksia station saves time when the street address isn't obvious. For a breakdown tow in Banksia, tell us the make and model, whether it rolls, and where you want it taken.
Towing services in Banksia
- Breakdown towing: Flat battery, failed gearbox or a car that won't start? We collect from Banksia driveways and kerbs and take it to your mechanic.
- Accident and smash towing: After a crash in Banksia, we clear the vehicle and take it to the repairer or holding yard you choose, under NSW accident towing rules.
- Car park towing: Basement and undercover car parks in Banksia often have low ceilings and tight ramps, so we check the access and quote first.
- Car carrying: Our carrier moves up to four cars at once from Banksia, for dealer transfers, fleets and interstate moves. Quoted per job.
Prices: see our rates. Special jobs are quoted for your approval first.
Car carrier Banksia: interstate and multi-car transport
For car transport out of Banksia, our carrier moves up to four cars per trip. It's a good fit when one tow truck per car would cost more and take longer.
Dealers near Banksia, such as the Princes Hwy car yards at Kogarah and Rockdale, can use the carrier to shift stock between yards, and private buyers can use it to bring a car home from interstate. Car transport Sydney to Melbourne or Brisbane is quoted per job.
Car carrying is quoted per job, based on the number of cars, the distance and the pickup access. Call 02 9547 0578 with both addresses. Cars only.
Parking and access in Banksia
Banksia lies along the Princes Hwy, where stopping is hard at peak times.
Before we arrive, check for height limits, boom gates or locked roller doors. Most Banksia jobs can be loaded on the street. Basements and steep driveways may need extra time.
Typical vehicles and tow jobs in Banksia
Highway commuters and local cars.
- Accidents and breakdowns on the Princes Hwy
- Non-starters near Banksia station
- Tows to repairers in Rockdale and Arncliffe
Our Banksia work covers accident tows, breakdowns, tilt-tray jobs, prestige cars and car park recoveries. If a car can't roll, we use skates or a winch so it isn't dragged.
Where cars from Banksia usually go
Cars go to Rockdale and Arncliffe repairers.
- A smash repairer you or your insurer chooses
- The dealer's service centre
- Our yard at 2A Phillips Rd, Kogarah, for short-term holding while a claim is sorted
- Home, if the car just needs to come off the road
Common runs from Banksia go to Arncliffe and Rockdale.
Insurance claim tows from Banksia
For a highway crash, get safe first, then call your insurer and us.
- Get clear of traffic and call 000 if needed.
- Photograph the scene and both cars, and get the other driver's details.
- Call us for the accident tow in Banksia. You can also tell your insurer you've arranged a tow.
- Ask your insurer where the car should go. We can take it there or hold it until they decide.
Who pays for the tow depends on your policy and the claim. Check with your insurer.
Cheap or quality tow in 2216?
Every tow in 2216 is priced from our published rate card: base fee, kilometres and the time of day, plus GST. Special jobs like basements are quoted for your approval first.
Nearby areas
Towing near Banksia: Arncliffe, Rockdale.
Also in postcode 2216: Brighton-Le-Sands, Kyeemagh, Rockdale. All of 2216 | All St George areas
Banksia is in the Bayside council area.
Questions
Do you tow from the Princes Hwy in Banksia?
Yes.
Is Banksia close to your yard?
Yes, it's a short drive from Kogarah.
Do you do car accident towing in Banksia?
Yes, 24/7. That includes Princes Hwy. We'll deliver to a smash repairer, an assessor, our yard or home.
Can you tow from Banksia station?
Yes. Tell us exactly where the vehicle is and about any height or access limits.
Which suburbs near Banksia do you cover?
Arncliffe and Rockdale, plus the rest of St George from our Kogarah yard.
How fast can a tow truck get to Banksia?
We don't publish response times. Call 02 9547 0578 for an ETA based on where our trucks are at the time.