Been involved in an accident? Underground Towing & Salvage provides fast, reliable accident towing across Launceston and surrounding areas.
We’ll safely recover your vehicle and transport it to your preferred repairer, home or insurer-nominated location.
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Being involved in a road accident is stressful enough without having to worry about how your vehicle will be recovered.
Whether your car has minor damage or is no longer safe to drive, Underground Towing & Salvage provides prompt, professional accident towing across Launceston and surrounding areas with honest communication from the moment you call. Our experienced team safely recovers accident-damaged vehicles and transports them to your preferred repairer, home, insurer-approved repairer or another nominated destination.
We keep you informed throughout the process, making the recovery as straightforward as possible during a difficult situation. Our accident towing services include:
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We Work with Major Insurance Providers
After an accident, dealing with insurance can already feel overwhelming.
Underground Towing & Salvage works with major insurers, including Allianz and GIO, helping make the towing process as straightforward as possible while your claim is being organised.
Whether your vehicle needs to be taken to your preferred repairer, an insurer-approved repairer or a nominated storage facility, we’ll transport it safely using the appropriate equipment and professional towing procedures.
As a fully insured towing company, you can have confidence that your vehicle is in safe hands from collection through to delivery.
Call our team to speak directly with an experienced operator, and we’ll dispatch the right tow truck as quickly as possible.
Joshua Harrison has helped motorists recover safely after accidents, always putting honest communication, careful vehicle handling and customer care at the centre of every recovery.
“After an accident, people already have enough to worry about. Our job is to make the towing process as straightforward as possible by communicating clearly, handling every vehicle with care and keeping customers informed from pickup through to delivery.”
Joshua Harrison, Founder, Underground Towing & Salvage
Underground Towing & Salvage has earned the trust of drivers through genuine service and consistently positive customer experiences, reflected in our 300+ five-star Google reviews.
When you call us, you’ll speak directly with an experienced towing specialist, not a call centre, so you receive clear advice and regular updates from start to finish.
We provide upfront pricing where possible, no hidden fees, and use the appropriate equipment and professional towing procedures to transport your vehicle safely.
Every recovery is handled as if it were our own vehicle, with a genuine commitment to achieving the best outcome for every customer.
Step 1: Call Our Team
Call 0473 005 833 and tell us what has happened, your location and your vehicle details.
Step 2: We Dispatch the Right Tow Truck
We confirm your destination, provide upfront pricing where possible, and dispatch the most suitable tow truck for your recovery.
Step 3: Safe Vehicle Recovery
Our experienced operators carefully recover, load and secure your vehicle using the appropriate equipment to help prevent further damage.
Step 4: Transport to Your Chosen Destination
We’ll safely tow your vehicle to your preferred repairer, home, insurer-approved repairer or nominated holding yard, keeping you informed throughout the process.
Questions About Our Towing Services
Find quick answers to the questions Tasmania drivers ask most before booking a tow:
For many accident towing jobs within Launceston and nearby areas, we aim to arrive within approximately 30 to 45 minutes, depending on your location, traffic conditions, current demand and the recovery required. When you call, we’ll provide a realistic estimated arrival time and keep you updated if anything changes.
Our priority is to get your vehicle recovered safely and efficiently, while keeping you informed throughout the process.
Yes. Accidents don't only happen during business hours, which is why Underground Towing & Salvage provides 24/7 emergency accident towing across Launceston and surrounding areas, including nights, weekends and public holidays. For accident-damaged vehicles elsewhere in Tasmania, longer-distance recovery or transport can be discussed and quoted based on location, timing and availability.
No matter when you need assistance, you'll speak directly with an experienced member of our team, not a call centre. If you've been involved in an accident, give us a call, and we'll organise the most appropriate tow truck for your recovery as quickly as possible.
To help us dispatch the right tow truck as quickly as possible, we'll usually ask for:
If you're unsure about any of these details, don't worry.
Our experienced team will guide you through the call and ask the right questions to arrange your recovery quickly and efficiently.
Yes. We regularly recover vehicles with severe accident damage, including those with damaged wheels, suspension or steering that can no longer roll.
Our operators use the appropriate recovery equipment and towing procedures to load and transport damaged vehicles safely while helping minimise the risk of further damage.
In most cases, yes. We can transport your vehicle to your preferred repairer, an insurer-approved repairer, your home or another nominated destination, depending on your instructions and insurance requirements.
If you're unsure where your vehicle should be taken, let us know when you call. We'll explain your options, work with your insurer where required, and help you make the most suitable decision for your circumstances.
It depends on your insurance policy. Many comprehensive car insurance policies include accident towing, but the level of cover and claim process can vary between insurers.
If you're unsure whether your policy covers towing, we recommend contacting your insurer for confirmation. Our team can also explain the towing process and answer any questions you may have before your vehicle is transported.
Every accident towing job is different, so the cost depends on factors such as the vehicle type, recovery requirements, pickup location and destination.
For an accurate quote, call us, and we'll discuss your recovery requirements before dispatch. We provide honest, upfront pricing wherever possible, so you know what to expect before we get to work.
Accident towing often involves more than simply transporting a vehicle from one location to another. Damaged vehicles may require specialised recovery techniques, careful loading procedures and coordination with repairers, insurers or emergency services to ensure they're recovered safely.
Joshua Harrison and the team understand how to recover accident-damaged vehicles while helping minimise the risk of further damage. Every recovery is planned based on the condition of the vehicle and the circumstances at the scene, ensuring your vehicle receives the care and attention it requires.