Is it safe to have my car towed?

Yes, it is safe to have your car towed in Bloemfontein. The vehicle will be lifted by its tyres and the tow truck’s suspension absorbs most of the bumps. Car towing is an essential service in South Africa as there are millions of cars moving across the country. Reputable towing companies in Bloemfontein will be able to tow your car without damaging the vehicle.

Are there different ways of towing a vehicle?

Yes, the towing options will vary depending on your vehicle and specific needs. Popular towing vehicles in Bloemfontein include: -A flatbed tow truck: the truck has a long empty bed with a flat top. The vehicles are simply placed on top of the flatbed. -An integrated tow truck: these kinds of trucks are used to transport buses and larger vehicles. -Hook and chain tow trucks: the tow truck is hooked to a vehicle and pulled along with a chain. -Wheel-lift tow truck: these kinds of tow trucks have a mechanism similar to the hook and chain tow trucks. However, they use a metal yoke instead of chains and cause less damage to the towed vehicle.

Can my car be towed if it has dropped suspension?

Yes, cars with dropped suspension can be towed, however, there might be fewer towing options available. A rollback or single flatbed truck is usually used to tow a lowered vehicle in Bloemfontein. Unfortunately, it’s more difficult to tow these vehicles without the risk of damages.

Can a trailer or caravan be towed?

Yes, trailers and caravans can be towed in Bloemfontein. In fact, they are commonly towed by standard vehicles. People like to tow trailers and caravans when they are travelling long distances and need to carry lots of luggage and supplies.

Is it more expensive to have a vehicle towed after hours?

It depends on the towing company and their policies in Bloemfontein. However, towing companies are usually prepared to operate 24/ 7 and their prices shouldn’t vary too much depending on the time of day. In general, the rates will be calculated according to the distance that the vehicle needs to travel and the size of the vehicle.

Are tow truck drivers tested?

Yes, they should be tested if they work for a reputable towing company in Bloemfontein. It’s a legal requirement for tow truck drivers to be sober every time they are driving or transporting a vehicle. There should be a strict no-drinking policy for staff members who are on the job.

Will my insurance pay out if something happens to my vehicle while it being towed?

It depends on the terms and conditions of your insurance policy. Nevertheless, if you have comprehensive vehicle coverage, insurance should pay out under these circumstances. In addition, the towing company in Bloemfontein itself should have extensive insurance coverage. There are plenty of risks associated with having vehicles on the road every day.

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by William, 082****077

Excellent and the best in town

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DWH Towing

Bloemfontein

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Sams Auto Towing

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Sam's Auto Towing is your best when it comes to emergency Roadside assistance and Towing with the best prices, We Also provide professional and Quality Services. Sam's Auto Towing is a well experienced company specializing in the Following ...

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Triple Towing

Services Bloemfontein

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by Charles, 083****306

24/7 Accident & Roadside Assistance.

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Zastron Towing

Services Bloemfontein

24 hour Fast and prefesional towing / service. For 24 years in towing business. Situated in Zastron doing Smithfield, Rouxville, Sterkspruit, Wepener, Van Stadensrus, Aliwal area....

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by henry, 079****376

Excellent Services Great caretakers Save and Secure Reliable

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A1 Towing & Recovery

Bloemfontein

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by Emily, 082****905

Your after hour services was fantastic and very helpful They even gave me a courtesy car to get my son to school. Thank you very much!

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Astrix Towing Pty Ltd

Noordhoek, Bloemfontein

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by Junior, 082****522

They provide Excellent service they put there clients fast...You can call them at any time they will be there just in time.

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Macs Towing

Services Bloemfontein

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it safe to have my car towed?
Yes, it is safe to have your car towed in Bloemfontein. The vehicle will be lifted by its tyres and the tow truck’s suspension absorbs most of the bumps. Car towing is an essential service in South Africa as there are millions of cars moving across the country. Reputable towing companies in Bloemfontein will be able to tow your car without damaging the vehicle.
Are there different ways of towing a vehicle?
Yes, the towing options will vary depending on your vehicle and specific needs.

Popular towing vehicles in Bloemfontein include:

- A flatbed tow truck: the truck has a long empty bed with a flat top. The vehicles are simply placed on top of the flatbed.

- An integrated tow truck: these kinds of trucks are used to transport buses and larger vehicles.

- Hook and chain tow trucks: the tow truck is hooked to a vehicle and pulled along with a chain.

- Wheel-lift tow truck: these kinds of tow trucks have a mechanism similar to the hook and chain tow trucks. However, they use a metal yoke instead of chains and cause less damage to the towed vehicle.
Can my car be towed if it has dropped suspension?
Yes, cars with dropped suspension can be towed, however, there might be fewer towing options available. A rollback or single flatbed truck is usually used to tow a lowered vehicle in Bloemfontein. Unfortunately, it’s more difficult to tow these vehicles without the risk of damages.
Can a trailer or caravan be towed?
Yes, trailers and caravans can be towed in Bloemfontein. In fact, they are commonly towed by standard vehicles. People like to tow trailers and caravans when they are travelling long distances and need to carry lots of luggage and supplies.
Is it more expensive to have a vehicle towed after hours?
It depends on the towing company and their policies in Bloemfontein. However, towing companies are usually prepared to operate 24/ 7 and their prices shouldn’t vary too much depending on the time of day. In general, the rates will be calculated according to the distance that the vehicle needs to travel and the size of the vehicle.
Are tow truck drivers tested?
Yes, they should be tested if they work for a reputable towing company in Bloemfontein. It’s a legal requirement for tow truck drivers to be sober every time they are driving or transporting a vehicle. There should be a strict no-drinking policy for staff members who are on the job.
Will my insurance pay out if something happens to my vehicle while it being towed?
It depends on the terms and conditions of your insurance policy. Nevertheless, if you have comprehensive vehicle coverage, insurance should pay out under these circumstances. In addition, the towing company in Bloemfontein itself should have extensive insurance coverage. There are plenty of risks associated with having vehicles on the road every day.

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