After a crash in Pinellas County
Call 911 first if anyone is hurt. When the vehicle needs to go, call our wrecker dispatch at 727-391-5522.
Right after the crash
- Check for injuriesCall 911 if anyone is hurt or the road is blocked.
- Get out of trafficIf nobody is hurt and the car still moves, pull it out of the travel lanes. Turn on your hazard lights.
- Wait somewhere safeAway from traffic, not between vehicles.
- Take photos if it's safeThe vehicles and the scene, before anything is moved.
- Call wrecker dispatchWhere you are, what you drive, and where it should go. Can't talk? Send your location.
What the wrecker crew does
- Accident towing
- Accident recovery and clean up
- Vehicle up-righting
- Careful winching to avoid more damage
Where your vehicle goes
Tell dispatch where it should go: your home, a body shop or a dealer. Not sure yet? Say so on the call.