Getting a tow truck in Rockdale
Rockdale is the Bayside council centre. It's right next door to our Kogarah base, with the Princes Hwy, President Ave and Bay St carrying traffic between the highway and the beach.
Most Rockdale call-outs are on or just off Princes Hwy, President Ave and Bay St. Drivers often call us from Princes Hwy and President Ave area, Bay St and Princes Hwy area and Princes Hwy through the centre. We don't quote crash numbers here. For official figures, check Transport for NSW.
Local reference points like Rockdale station, Rockdale Plaza and Bayside Council offices help us find you fast, so mention one if you're nearby. Calling for car accident towing in Rockdale? Tell us if anyone is hurt (call 000 first), whether the car rolls, and where it should go.
Towing services in Rockdale
- Breakdown towing: If your car gives up anywhere in Rockdale, we'll load it and deliver it to a workshop or home, whichever you choose.
- Accident and smash towing: Had a collision in Rockdale? Call 000 first if anyone is hurt, then call us to move the damaged car somewhere safe.
- Car park towing: Basement and undercover car parks in Rockdale often have low ceilings and tight ramps, so we check the access and quote first.
- Car carrying: Moving several cars, or one car a long way? We carry up to four from Rockdale on one truck, quoted up front.
Prices: see our rates. Special jobs are quoted for your approval first.
Car carrier Rockdale: interstate and multi-car transport
Need a car carrier in Rockdale? We carry up to four vehicles on one load, so moving a household's cars, a small fleet or a collection happens in a single trip.
Moving house interstate? Interstate car transport from Rockdale to Canberra 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 Rockdale
Rockdale's centre has shopping-centre and station parking, and the main roads carry heavy traffic between the highway and the beach.
Gates, low roofs and tight turns are the usual hold-ups, so describe them when you call. A tilt tray in Rockdale needs straight-line room behind the car to load. Wheel skates or a winch handle the tight spots.
Typical vehicles and tow jobs in Rockdale
Commuter cars, shoppers' cars, vans, and prestige cars heading to the beach.
- Accidents on the Princes Hwy, President Ave and Bay St
- Shopping-centre car-park breakdowns
- Insurance tows to assessors and smash repairers
We do car accident towing in Rockdale, breakdown tows, tilt-tray transport for low or non-running cars, and prestige car tows. Prestige cars get extra care with ramp angles and straps.
Where cars from Rockdale usually go
Cars go to Rockdale and Kogarah repairers, insurer-nominated shops, or our yard.
- Your preferred panel shop
- Your own mechanic for breakdown repairs
- Holding at our Kogarah yard until the assessor visits
- Your driveway or garage
Tows from Rockdale often end up in neighbouring Banksia, Arncliffe and Bexley.
Insurance claim tows from Rockdale
If your insurer asks who towed the car, give them our name, Tow Trucks NSW, and our depot address in Kogarah.
- Make sure everyone is safe, and call 000 if anyone is injured.
- Record the other party's details and take photos from several angles.
- Call us for the accident tow in Rockdale. You can also tell your insurer you've arranged a tow.
- If your insurer hasn't decided yet, we can hold the car at our yard in the meantime.
Whether your insurer covers the tow depends on your policy.
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 Rockdale: Banksia, Arncliffe, Bexley, Kogarah, Brighton-Le-Sands, Kyeemagh.
Also in postcode 2216: Banksia, Brighton-Le-Sands, Kyeemagh. All of 2216 | All St George areas
Rockdale is in the Bayside council area.
Questions
Can you tow from Rockdale Plaza?
Yes. Tell us the level and location.
Do you do car accident towing in Rockdale?
Yes, 24/7. That includes Princes Hwy and President Ave. We'll deliver to a smash repairer, an assessor, our yard or home.
Can you tow from Rockdale station?
Yes. Tell us exactly where the vehicle is and about any height or access limits.
Which suburbs near Rockdale do you cover?
Banksia, Arncliffe, Bexley and Kogarah, plus the rest of St George from our Kogarah yard.
How fast can a tow truck get to Rockdale?
We don't publish response times. Call 02 9547 0578 for an ETA based on where our trucks are at the time.