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Accident towing in Dunellen, NJ: a private tow from Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) to your body shop, never a storage yard, 28 minutes from Linden
A collision near Dunellen station or on Washington Avenue ends one of two ways: the rotation truck takes the car to a yard that bills by the day, or our flatbed takes it to the shop you name. Call first and it is the second. Roughly 28 minutes from Linden, any hour.
Accident towing near you in Dunellen: what you get when you call our Linden dispatch
Accident towing in Dunellen means calling your own tow before the police rotation truck so the car goes to your body shop instead of a storage yard; The NJ Towing Service recovers it, clears the lane, photographs it for your insurer and arrives from Linden in roughly 28 minutes.
There are two kinds of tow after a crash on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue): the one you call and the one the police call. The one you call takes the car to your body shop, your driveway or your insurer's preferred shop, and the bill is a flat hook plus mileage. The one the police call takes it to a rotation yard where storage starts the same day. From Linden we reach Dunellen in roughly 28 minutes, which is usually fast enough that the officer waits.
A one-square-mile commuter borough with a Raritan Valley Line station at its center, a small North Avenue downtown, and tight residential blocks on either side of the tracks. Commuter cars in the station lot and on the street. Crashes here rarely leave a car that rolls, so the truck that comes is a flatbed with the winch already set up.
Why the first call after a Dunellen crash should be ours
Before the police decide for you, decide for yourself. As long as no one is injured and traffic can get by, a call to (908) 444-0129 puts a truck on the road to Dunellen from Linden, 28 minutes out, and telling the officer so is normally enough to keep the rotation company off the scene. When the car is blocking a lane near Route 22 at Washington Avenue (Green Brook) the officer's hands may be tied; say so on the call and the dispatcher sends the closest truck we have.
Wreck recovery on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue), not just a hook
Crashed cars rarely roll straight. A bent knuckle, a wheel folded under the fender, a locked transmission or deployed airbags mean the car is winched onto the flatbed at an angle, sometimes with a dolly under one corner. We bring the winch, the snatch block and the boards, sweep the lane for glass and plastic, and leave the scene clean so the officer can reopen the road.
What we give you for the insurance claim in Dunellen
The driver shoots the car from all four corners before it goes on the deck and again when it comes off, and the receipt lists the pickup on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) or wherever in Dunellen the crash was, the shop it went to and the miles between. That is what an adjuster asks for. Collision coverage pays for the tow to a repair shop as a rule, and an at-fault driver's liability carrier usually pays it back when the claim settles.
Pulling a car out of the impound yard after a Dunellen crash
If the car was taken to a rotation yard before you could call, we can pick it up on a signed release, pay the yard on your behalf and add it to your receipt, and deliver the car to your body shop the same day. Every day it sits is another day of storage. The Dunellen shops around Dunellen station and the dealers on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) see us on these runs constantly.
Waiting for accident towing in Dunellen right now? The rest of this page can wait. Dispatch picks up 24/7 and quotes the job before the truck leaves Linden.
Call (908) 444-0129All towing in DunellenWhat to do at an accident scene in Dunellen, step by step, and how the tow goes
In Dunellen the sequence is: safety first, 911 for injuries, (908) 444-0129 with the road and cross street, a word to the officer that your own tow is coming, photos of everything before it moves, your belongings out, and the winch recovery to the shop you named.
Step one: get safe and call 911 if anyone is hurt or a lane is blocked
Injuries and blocked lanes are for 911 first. Once people are safe, the next call is (908) 444-0129 with the road, the direction and the nearest cross street or exit in Dunellen.
Step two: tell dispatch where in Dunellen and where the car should go
The dispatcher needs four things. Where: the road and direction plus the exit, or the two cross streets in Dunellen. What state the car is in: rolling or not, a wheel folded, anything leaking. What it is: year, make, model. Where it goes: your body shop, a dealer along Washington Avenue, your driveway, or undecided. You hear the price, and the truck leaves Linden.
Step three: keep the rotation truck off the scene
Say it plainly: "I have a private tow coming, 28 minutes out, and the car is going to my shop." Most officers will release the car to you. If they need it moved immediately, ask whether our truck can take it directly rather than the rotation yard.
Step four: document everything, then empty the car
Both cars, all four corners, plates, the road and any skid marks on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) or at the corner in Downtown / North Avenue, the other driver's license and insurance card. Take your registration and insurance card, your belongings and anything from the trunk. The driver will not open your glovebox for you at a Dunellen scene.
Step five: winch, sweep, drop-off, paperwork
The recovery itself takes minutes: the winch pulls the car onto the flatbed, the driver sweeps the debris, and the car rides to your body shop or driveway. Shops around North Avenue downtown that are closed after hours get the car in the morning; we hold it overnight instead of leaving a wreck on a Dunellen curb. You leave with an itemized receipt, and the photos are available on request.
To get a quote for accident towing in Dunellen, the dispatcher needs only where the car is, the nearest cross street and what the car is.
Call dispatch nowWhat to have readyFrom your call to the car being unloaded: how accident towing in Dunellen actually unfolds
From Dunellen the whole accident towing call runs in three parts: a three-minute phone call with a quoted price, about 28 minutes while the truck drives in from Linden via Route 22 at Washington Avenue (Green Brook), and fifteen to twenty minutes on scene to load, strap and photograph the car before it leaves for your destination.
The fastest way to take the stress out of accident towing in Dunellen is to know the order of events. This is it, start to finish.
Minute zero: the call from Dunellen
Someone picks up (908) 444-0129 around the clock: no menu, no callback queue, no hold music. You are asked the same four things every caller is asked: where the car is (road, direction, nearest cross street or exit, such as Route 22 at Washington Avenue (Green Brook), or the lot name), what it is, what went wrong, and where you want it taken. If the car is in the lot at Dunellen station (NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line) and its lots, say which level or section; the driver goes straight to it instead of circling.
Minutes one to three: one number, then a truck is assigned
With the location, the vehicle and the destination known, the dispatcher quotes one number. For a tow it is the hook fee plus mileage to the address you gave; the number does not change on scene. Say yes and the nearest available truck is assigned while you are still on the line. You are given an arrival window built from where that truck actually is, not from a slogan. Nothing is charged until the job is done.
While the truck is on its way to Dunellen
From Linden the truck runs Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) and Washington Avenue and takes Route 22 at Washington Avenue (Green Brook) into Dunellen, roughly 28 minutes off-peak; when the weather or the traffic is bad you are told the honest window on the call. Expect a call from the driver when he is minutes away so you know which truck to look for. Stay belted in the car if you are on a shoulder, hazards on, unless the car itself is in danger.
On scene in Dunellen: fifteen to twenty minutes to load
The driver confirms your name and the destination first, then photographs the car before anything is touched. He positions the truck for the street rather than for the car: a shoulder on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue), a driveway, a lot or a deck each call for a different setup. Loading, strapping and a second set of photos take fifteen to twenty minutes. If the shop is closed when the car arrives, the key is left as the shop instructed. Most of the time you can ride in the cab; say so when you call.
Once the job is done in Dunellen: paperwork and next steps
The last step is the receipt, sent by text or email with the hook fee, the miles and the two addresses itemized, which is the document an insurer or a roadside plan asks for when you claim it back. If the car needs a second move later, from the shop to home, say, the same dispatch line quotes it as a local tow in Dunellen. The whole picture of towing in Dunellen is on the Dunellen towing page.
Three minutes on the phone, about 28 minutes on the road. Start the clock: call (908) 444-0129.
Call dispatch nowWhat to have readyThe roads into Dunellen: accident towing response on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue), Washington Avenue, Lincoln Avenue / Jackson Avenue and Route 22
Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue), Washington Avenue and Lincoln Avenue / Jackson Avenue carry our trucks from Linden into Dunellen, with Route 22 at Washington Avenue (Green Brook) and I-287 at Bound Brook / Route 28 as the ramps we use, and we answer accident towing calls on all of them.
These are the roads a Dunellen call for accident towing happens on, in the order a driver from Linden meets them. Give the dispatcher the road, your direction and the nearest exit or cross street.
Accident towing on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) in Dunellen
The main road through downtown to Middlesex and Plainfield; angled parking and the rail crossing. On Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) we sweep the lane for glass and plastic before we leave so the road reopens clean.
Washington Avenue through Dunellen: accident towing on the road and off it
Cross-street from the station toward Green Brook and Route 22. Say which direction you were travelling on Washington Avenue and the nearest cross street; the driver approaches from the right side and stops with the amber bar between you and traffic.
Lincoln Avenue / Jackson Avenue through Dunellen: accident towing on the road and off it
Residential connectors; tight and parked up. A crash on Lincoln Avenue / Jackson Avenue usually leaves a car that will not roll straight; the flatbed winch, a dolly and boards get it up without more damage.
Route 22: accident towing response in Dunellen
Reached via Green Brook just north; the nearest highway shoulder. On Route 22 we sweep the lane for glass and plastic before we leave so the road reopens clean.
Dunellen by exit number
Route 22 at Washington Avenue (Green Brook) and I-287 at Bound Brook / Route 28 are the exits our trucks use for Dunellen. On the highway itself, the exit number and your direction are the first things the dispatcher needs. On the express lanes of the Turnpike and Parkway, where there is no exit to reach, the Authority's garage brings the car off and we take over at the exit.
On a shoulder near Dunellen? Belted in, hazards on. Call and say the road, the direction and the exit.
Call from the shoulderTowing in DunellenAccident towing at the places Dunellen drivers stop: Columbia Park, Dunellen Theatre area and Dunellen station and the Dunellen station (NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line) and its lots lot
In Dunellen the accident towing calls cluster at Columbia Park, Dunellen Theatre area, Dunellen station and North Avenue downtown and Dunellen station (NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line) and its lots; whichever it is, a truck or a tech is there in roughly 28 minutes.
Accident towing at Columbia Park
A crash at the entrance or in the lot at Columbia Park in Dunellen is a private tow, not a rotation tow, if you call first. Say the lot and the row; the driver knows where the truck can stop.
Dunellen Theatre area: accident towing response
A crash at the entrance or in the lot at Dunellen Theatre area in Dunellen is a private tow, not a rotation tow, if you call first. Say the lot and the row; the driver knows where the truck can stop.
Dunellen station: accident towing response
Parking-lot collisions at Dunellen station are low speed and high damage: bumpers, fenders, a wheel knocked out of line. If the car pulls or scrapes, do not drive it. We reach Dunellen station in roughly 28 minutes and take it to your shop with photos for the claim.
Accident towing when the car stops at North Avenue downtown
A crash at the entrance or in the lot at North Avenue downtown in Dunellen is a private tow, not a rotation tow, if you call first. Say the lot and the row; the driver knows where the truck can stop.
The station lot at Dunellen station (NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line) and its lots: accident towing for commuters
The commuter lots at Dunellen station (NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line) and its lots produce a steady run of low-speed crashes: a reversing SUV, a cut across the rows at 6 p.m. A car that pulls, leaks or will not roll after one of them goes on the flatbed to your body shop; a car that merely sat all day with the lights on needs a jump start, not a tow.
Stuck at Columbia Park or another of these places? Give the name and the lot section, and the truck or the technician heads out.
Call (908) 444-0129Every service in DunellenCollision tows in Dunellen: rear-enders, intersections, guardrails, lots and impound yards
In Dunellen we tow rear-end collisions on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue), intersection crashes, single-car accidents into guardrails and poles, parking-lot collisions, rollovers after police clearance, and cars already sitting in a rotation yard.
Rear-enders on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) in Dunellen
The main road through downtown to Middlesex and Plainfield; angled parking and the rail crossing. The rear-end hit is the result: radiator shoved into the fan, bumper cover dragging, trunk lid sprung. Coolant on the ground or a fan rubbing means the car does not move under its own power. Photograph it, then it rides the flatbed to your shop.
T-bones and left-turn crashes at Dunellen intersections
Left-turn and T-bone crashes at the corners around North Avenue downtown produce the ugliest loads: a knuckle bent, a wheel tucked under, a steering rack locked. The recovery is a winch pull with a dolly under the bad corner. Telling the dispatcher which side is hit saves ten minutes of rigging on scene.
Guardrails, poles and ditches off Washington Avenue
Single-car accidents into a guardrail or a pole often leave the car off the pavement. It is winched back first, then loaded. If the car is on its side or roof, police clear the scene before we recover it. See winch out in Dunellen for cars that are stuck but not wrecked.
Low-speed collisions in the lot at Dunellen station
Lot collisions at Dunellen station look minor and cost real money. The tell is a car that drifts, scrapes or clunks over the speed bumps on the way out. Tow it the short distance to the shop rather than finding out on Washington Avenue; the price is flat and the receipt has the photos your adjuster wants.
Getting a car out of a rotation yard in Dunellen
Sign a release, we pick it up, pay the yard on your behalf and add it to your receipt, and deliver it to your shop in Dunellen or near Dunellen station the same day. Every day it sits is another day of storage.
It still runs, but should it leave Dunellen on its own?
The car starts, so it seems fine. Then the fan chews through the radiator on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) or the bent tie rod lets go at speed. If anything is leaking, rubbing or pulling after a crash in Dunellen, the tow is the cheap option: insurance normally pays for it, and it never pays for the damage from driving a wounded car.
Whatever stopped the car in Dunellen, one number sends the right truck or technician.
Call (908) 444-0129Accident towing explainedAccident towing prices in Dunellen, NJ: what the number is made of and why you hear it before dispatch
The price of an accident tow from Dunellen is a flat hook fee plus per-mile to your destination, given on the phone before dispatch, with no storage, release or after-hours fees; insurers reimburse it as a rule, either your collision coverage or the at-fault driver's liability carrier.
Two numbers: hook and mileage from the Dunellen scene
Two numbers: the hook fee, which includes the winch work a wreck needs, and the mileage from the Dunellen scene to your shop. Short runs stay inside the base mileage. The dispatcher gives you the total before you commit.
The rotation-yard bill versus ours
A rotation tow bills the hook, then storage by the day, then a release fee, and you pay a second tow to get the car from the yard to the shop. A private tow is one hook, one mileage, straight from Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) or Dunellen station to the shop. The difference after three days in a yard is usually several hundred dollars for a Dunellen driver.
Getting the Dunellen tow paid back by insurance
A tow to a repair shop is a covered expense under collision coverage nearly everywhere, and an at-fault driver's insurer typically reimburses it as part of the claim. We make the paperwork easy: the receipt names the spot in Dunellen, the shop, the mileage and the service. Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or cash at the drop-off.
Why the Dunellen price is quoted on the phone, not printed here
A number on a page cannot know whether your car is on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) or in a driveway in Station area, whether it is a Civic or a Range Rover, or where it is going. A quote on the phone takes thirty seconds and is exact. Call, ask, and hang up if you do not like it.
Want the number for accident towing in Dunellen before you decide? Call; the quote takes half a minute and costs nothing.
Call for a quoteSchedule insteadStation area, South side of the tracks, Washington Avenue section and Downtown / North Avenue: accident towing in every part of Dunellen
Station area, South side of the tracks, Washington Avenue section and Downtown / North Avenue: every section of Dunellen gets accident towing at the same flat quoted price.
Street parking and small driveways; the station lot is the borough's dead-battery spot. A flatbed can load anywhere but often has to work between parked cars. Say the Dunellen neighborhood and the cross street; it is faster than a house number on a long block.
Station area: what accident towing looks like here
Calls from Station area are quoted the same flat way as anywhere in Dunellen. Tell the dispatcher the nearest cross street in Station area and where the car is sitting, and the truck arrives set up for it.
South side of the tracks, Dunellen: accident towing response
Calls from South side of the tracks are quoted the same flat way as anywhere in Dunellen. Tell the dispatcher the nearest cross street in South side of the tracks and where the car is sitting, and the truck arrives set up for it.
Washington Avenue section, Dunellen: accident towing response
In Washington Avenue section the approach depends on the street: a Washington Avenue section driveway, a curb, a lot or a garage each get different rigging, and knowing before the truck leaves Linden means no second trip to Washington Avenue section. Flat price, real window, itemized receipt, in Washington Avenue section as everywhere in Dunellen.
Accident towing in Downtown / North Avenue
Calls from Downtown / North Avenue are quoted the same flat way as anywhere in Dunellen. Tell the dispatcher the nearest cross street in Downtown / North Avenue and where the car is sitting, and the truck arrives set up for it.
No neighborhood in Dunellen is priced differently or answered slower for accident towing; the number and the dispatch are the same everywhere.
Call (908) 444-0129Contact dispatchThe Dunellen drivers who call us for accident towing, and what each one needs
The accident towing calls from Dunellen come from a borough of about 7,000 residents and from everyone who drives through it: the commuter lot at Dunellen station (NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line) and its lots, the family driveways, the shops and fleets near Dunellen station, and the drivers who know the town only as an exit on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue).
A one-square-mile commuter borough with a Raritan Valley Line station at its center, a small North Avenue downtown, and tight residential blocks on either side of the tracks. Commuter cars in the station lot and on the street. That mix shapes the accident towing calls we get from Dunellen.
The commuter's car in Dunellen: Dunellen station (NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line) and its lots and the roads to it
The lot at Dunellen station (NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line) and its lots is where Dunellen batteries die: a car sits ten hours, the lights were left on, and at 7 p.m. it is dark and cold. A tow to the shop from the lot or the driveway is quoted before the truck leaves; if a jump or a tire would do instead, the dispatcher says so. Commuters need one thing above all: a real arrival time, and they get one.
Dunellen households: the minivan, the second car and the teenager's first flat
The borough has a lot of two- and three-car households, and the spare car is the one that fails. A local tow to the shop or the dealer is priced as hook plus mileage, quoted on the call. If you are locked out with a child inside, call 911 first and then us; that call goes to the front of the line.
Businesses and fleets near Dunellen station and North Avenue downtown
Vans, pickups and delivery cars around Dunellen station cannot sit for a day. A small business in Dunellen gets the same dispatcher and the same flat quote, plus an itemized receipt that works for the books. Larger trucks are a heavy-duty job in Dunellen, and the dispatcher knows the difference from the make and model.
Drivers passing through Dunellen on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue)
Dunellen sits on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue), which means strangers break down here every day. Our dispatcher knows the road by exit and by landmark, and the truck is set up for a shoulder pickup: lights, cones, and a fast load. Where the car goes is your choice: a shop in Dunellen, your home town or anywhere in the 45-minute area.
Commuter, parent, shop owner or stranger on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue): everyone in Dunellen calls the same number, (908) 444-0129, and gets the same dispatcher at any hour.
Call (908) 444-0129Accident towing explainedHow the season changes accident towing in Dunellen: what breaks on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) and Washington Avenue in January, April, July and October
Accident towing in Dunellen is a year-round service, but the calls change with the season: batteries and ice in winter, potholes in spring, heat and tire failures in summer, storms and deer in the fall. Green Brook floodplain on the northern edge floods in major storms.
The same trucks serve Dunellen in every month, but Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) in January is a different road from Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) in July. This is how the season changes the accident towing calls we get from Dunellen, and how we prepare for each.
Accident towing in Dunellen in winter: snow, ice and dead batteries
Winter collisions cluster on the first icy morning of the year; the truck clears the lane first and sorts the paperwork second. In Dunellen the hills and the shaded side streets ice first; say whether the car is on a slope so the driver brings the right rigging.
March and April in Dunellen: potholes, bent wheels and inspection failures
Spring rain after a dry week makes the ramps greasy and rear-end crashes common at the lights. The spring calls cluster around Dunellen station and along Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue), where the traffic is heaviest and the pavement breaks first; if the steering wheel sits off-center after a hit, the car rides the flatbed to an alignment shop rather than chewing up a new tire on the way.
Heat, holiday traffic and summer storms in Dunellen
Summer accident calls come with heat, traffic and holiday volume; the crew works fast to get the car and the people off the shoulder. Holiday weekends load Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue) with traffic and the shoulders with cars; if the temperature gauge climbs, pull off early, because a tow is cheaper than an engine.
Fall accident towing in Dunellen: wet leaves, early dark and deer
Fall means deer season and early darkness; a deer strike is an accident tow with a body-shop destination and an insurance claim. The first cold night of the fall exposes every weak battery in Dunellen; a jump start gets you moving and the tech tells you if the battery will hold. See jump starts in Dunellen.
The seasons change the calls from Dunellen, not the way we answer them: call (908) 444-0129, describe the car, and hear the price before the truck rolls.
Call (908) 444-0129Roadside assistance in DunellenAccident towing near Dunellen: Middlesex, Green Brook, Plainfield and South Plainfield and more
The same trucks that provide accident towing in Dunellen serve Middlesex, Green Brook, Plainfield, South Plainfield, Piscataway and North Plainfield; each has its own accident towing page.
- Accident towing in Middlesex
- Accident towing in Green Brook
- Accident towing in Plainfield
- Accident towing in South Plainfield
- Accident towing in Piscataway
- Accident towing in North Plainfield
- Accident towing in Middlesex County
- Accident towing everywhere we go
Next door in Middlesex: 20–35 minutes from Linden
Middlesex is next to Dunellen and in our second response zone. If the car is on the Middlesex side of the line, say so; the dispatcher may route a truck from a different direction. See accident towing in Middlesex.
Green Brook, 20–35 minutes from Linden
Green Brook is next to Dunellen and in our second response zone. If the car is on the Green Brook side of the line, say so; the dispatcher may route a truck from a different direction. See accident towing in Green Brook.
Plainfield: 20–35 minutes from the Linden yard
A job that starts in Dunellen and ends in Plainfield, or the reverse, usually stays inside the base mileage. Details for that town: accident towing in Plainfield.
South Plainfield, 20–35 minutes from Linden
A job that starts in Dunellen and ends in South Plainfield, or the reverse, usually stays inside the base mileage. Details for that town: accident towing in South Plainfield.
Not sure which town you are in? It does not matter. One number, one price structure, every town within 45 minutes.
Call (908) 444-0129Service area mapDunellen accident towing facts: minutes from Linden, roads, exits, lots and price in one table
Dunellen is a borough in Middlesex County, 28 minutes from our Linden dispatch in zone 2, reached by Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue), Washington Avenue and Lincoln Avenue / Jackson Avenue; accident towing runs there 24/7 at a flat quoted price.
| Service | Accident & Collision Towing in Dunellen, Middlesex County, NJ |
|---|---|
| Drive from Linden | 28 minutes off-peak · Zone 2 (20–35 minutes) |
| Roads we come in on | Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue), Washington Avenue, Lincoln Avenue / Jackson Avenue and Route 22 |
| Exits | Route 22 at Washington Avenue (Green Brook) and I-287 at Bound Brook / Route 28 |
| Station lots | Dunellen station (NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line) and its lots |
| Common pickup spots | Dunellen station, North Avenue downtown, Columbia Park and Dunellen Theatre area |
| Neighborhoods | Downtown / North Avenue, Station area, South side of the tracks and Washington Avenue section |
| Pricing | One quoted number: hook fee + miles; no night, holiday or fuel surcharge |
| Hours | Around the clock, every day of the year, holidays included |
| Phone | Tap to call |
That is accident towing in Dunellen at a glance. The only thing left to do is call.
Call nowMiddlesex County towingQuestions Dunellen drivers ask about accident towing before they call
How long accident towing takes to reach Dunellen, what it costs, which truck comes, where the car can go, garages, insurance and what to do while you wait; anything not covered, a dispatcher answers live.
How long until a tow truck reaches a crash in Dunellen?
Roughly 28 minutes from our Linden yard on a normal day. Say the road, the direction and the nearest cross street or exit; the dispatcher gives you the real window.
Police are here already in Dunellen. Is it too late to call you?
Yes, as long as the rotation truck has not already hooked it. Tell the officer your own tow is on the way and where the car is headed; Dunellen officers release cars to private tows routinely. If the car has to clear a lane right now, ask if it can go to our truck instead of the yard.
Does my policy reimburse accident towing in Dunellen?
Nearly always. A tow to a repair shop is part of collision coverage, and an at-fault driver's liability carrier usually pays it back. The itemized receipt lists the Dunellen pickup, the destination and the mileage for the claim.
Can the wrecked car go to my driveway in Dunellen?
Yes, anywhere you choose, including a driveway in Downtown / North Avenue. Make sure the car can be off the street; Dunellen and most towns ticket wrecked vehicles parked at the curb.
My car is already at a rotation yard. Can you get it out?
Yes. With a signed release we go to the yard, pay the storage and release fees for you, itemize them, and deliver the car to your body shop in Dunellen or wherever you choose the same day.
The car will not roll after the crash on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue). Can you load it?
That is what the flatbed winch is for. A wheel tucked under, locked steering or a seized transmission all load the same way: winched up the lowered deck, dolly under the bad corner. Nothing gets dragged.
Do you take photos for my claim?
Every accident tow is photographed on scene and at the drop-off. Between the photos and the itemized receipt, which names the pickup in Dunellen, the shop and the mileage, the adjuster has what the claim needs.
My car drives but pulls after a fender-bender at Dunellen station. Should I tow it?
Tow it. A pull means a bent tie rod or a knocked-out alignment, and a rub means the fan is on the radiator; both fail at speed on Route 28 (North Avenue / Washington Avenue). Insurance pays for the tow and never for the extra damage.
Can my passenger and I ride along to the shop from Dunellen?
In most cases one passenger can ride in the cab from the Dunellen scene. Tell the dispatcher how many people are with the car so we plan for it.
The body shop is closed tonight. What happens to the car?
Two options: the car goes into the shop's lot tonight with the key in the drop box, or it sleeps at our yard and is delivered when the shop opens. Either beats a wreck sitting on a Dunellen street overnight.
Question not here? The dispatcher answers it in one sentence and quotes the job in the next.
Call (908) 444-0129ContactNeed accident & collision towing in dunellen in Dunellen right now? One call, truck on the way.
Real dispatcher, 24 hours a day. Quoted price before we roll.