Getting a tow truck in Mortdale
Mortdale has a busy village centre around Morts Rd and the station, plus light-industrial and workshop streets. Plenty of local mechanics mean many jobs are short tows between home and workshop.
In Mortdale, the roads that generate the most tow jobs are Morts Rd and Boundary Rd. Spots we know well include Morts Rd through the village and Boundary Rd. We don't publish crash statistics. Transport for NSW and the council publish official road safety data.
Telling us you're near Mortdale station saves time when the street address isn't obvious. Calling for car accident towing in Mortdale? Tell us if anyone is hurt (call 000 first), whether the car rolls, and where it should go.
Towing services in Mortdale
- Breakdown towing: Flat battery, failed gearbox or a car that won't start? We collect from Mortdale driveways and kerbs and take it to your mechanic.
- Accident and smash towing: After a crash in Mortdale, we clear the vehicle and take it to the repairer or holding yard you choose, under NSW accident towing rules.
- Car park towing: Undercover and multi-level car parks around Mortdale are quoted up front, because winching or skates may be needed.
- Car carrying: Long-distance car carrying from Mortdale, up to four cars per load, door to door. Ask us for a quote.
Prices: see our rates. Special jobs are quoted for your approval first.
Car carrier Mortdale: interstate and multi-car transport
Our car carrier takes up to four cars at once, which suits dealers, fleet managers and anyone moving more than one car. If you're searching for a car carrier in Mortdale, we load from your street or driveway and deliver door to door.
Moving house interstate? Interstate car transport from Mortdale to Adelaide or further afield can be booked with us. We collect from your old address and drop at the new one, so you don't have to drive the car there.
There's no fixed price for car carrying. Tell us how many cars, where from and where to, and we'll quote before booking. Cars only.
Parking and access in Mortdale
Mortdale's village centre gets busy, and the workshop streets have parked cars, trailers and tight driveways.
If the car is in a car park, note the level, bay number and any clearance sign. A tilt tray in Mortdale needs straight-line room behind the car to load. Wheel skates or a winch handle the tight spots.
Typical vehicles and tow jobs in Mortdale
Cars going to and from local workshops, plus utes and SUVs.
- Short tows between homes and local workshops
- Non-starters in the village-centre car parks
- Cars that fail on the way to a Mortdale mechanic
Our Mortdale work covers accident tows, breakdowns, tilt-tray jobs, prestige cars and car park recoveries. Prestige cars get extra care with ramp angles and straps.
Where cars from Mortdale usually go
Many tows are only a few streets, from home to a Mortdale workshop and back.
- A smash repairer you or your insurer chooses
- A local workshop for diagnosis
- Holding at our Kogarah yard until the assessor visits
- Home or another address you nominate
We also regularly tow between Mortdale and Penshurst, Oatley and Peakhurst.
Insurance claim tows from Mortdale
Even a short tow after a crash should be noted for your insurer. Keep the tow docket with your claim.
- Get clear of traffic and call 000 if needed.
- Swap names, rego and insurer details with the other driver, and take photos.
- Call us for the accident tow in Mortdale. 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 2223?
Every tow in 2223 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 Mortdale: Penshurst, Oatley, Peakhurst.
Also in postcode 2223: Oatley. All of 2223 | All St George areas
Mortdale is in the Georges River council area.
Questions
Can you tow my car to a Mortdale mechanic?
Yes. Tell us the workshop and we'll drop it there, or leave it at our yard until they're open.
Do you do short tows to local Mortdale workshops?
Yes, home-to-workshop tows are a big part of our Mortdale work.
Do you do car accident towing in Mortdale?
Yes, 24/7. That includes Morts Rd and Boundary Rd. We'll deliver to a smash repairer, an assessor, our yard or home.
Can you tow from Mortdale station?
Yes. Tell us exactly where the vehicle is and about any height or access limits.
Which suburbs near Mortdale do you cover?
Penshurst, Oatley and Peakhurst, plus the rest of St George from our Kogarah yard.
How fast can a tow truck get to Mortdale?
We don't publish response times. Call 02 9547 0578 for an ETA based on where our trucks are at the time.