ABR Recovery | Newcastle upon Tyne Breakdown & Recovery

Q: How fast can you reach the A1, Coast Road, or Central Motorway?

We start in Newcastle upon Tyne and target 30–60 minute arrivals across Tyne and Wear, including the A1, A19, Coast Road, and city centre routes. We’ll confirm an ETA before dispatch.

Q: Do you handle motorway and collision recovery?

Yes. We recover cars and light commercials after breakdowns or accidents, including motorway hard shoulders and slip roads. We liaise with your insurer or chosen garage.

Q: What vehicles can you carry?

A 7.5T flatbed with an electric winch carries most cars, vans, and light commercials. We provide secure loading, wheel straps, and transport to your destination.

Q: Do you offer long-distance vehicle transport?

Yes. We transport vehicles nationwide from Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, and Northumberland to any UK destination. Pre-booked slots available 7 days a week.

Breakdown support for Newcastle

Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, we cover Jesmond, Gosforth, Gateshead, Wallsend, Sunderland, and anywhere the A1, A19, or Central Motorway takes you. Long-distance transport across the UK is available on request. We specialise in safe recovery and towing only; we do not carry out mechanical repairs.

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Emergency? Call 07596 973103

Vehicle Recovery

Collection and transport to any UK destination. Secure loading, and fully insured.

Cars & vans

Accident Recovery

24/7 recovery after collisions. Liaise with insurers and deliver to insurers, garages, or your driveway.

Emergency priority

Out-of-hours Cover

Owner-operated, on call 24/7. Nights, weekends, and bank holidays covered.

24/7/365

Local Cover

Immediate dispatch within 100 miles for breakdowns, accidents, and transport bookings.

Rapid dispatch

Fast cover across Newcastle upon Tyne

We start every job from Newcastle so city centre multi-storeys, the Quayside, the Coast Road, and rural Northumberland villages are all familiar territory. Expect live ETAs, updates while we're en route, and transparent pricing before wheels roll.

<45 mins

Typical Newcastle arrival

Tyne & Wear

Rapid local cover

24/7

Every day of the year

Nationwide

Recovery & transport

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Newcastle & North East hot spots

From city-centre car parks to windswept moor roads, we already know the bollards, width limits, and tight turns you’re dealing with. Tell us the street name or landmark and we’ll plan the safest route for the truck before we set off.

Common call-outs include:

Central

Bigg Market & Collingwood Street
Quayside & Swing Bridge
Eldon Square car parks

North of Tyne

Jesmond & Gosforth
Wideopen, Cramlington & Morpeth
Coast Road to Whitley Bay

South of Tyne

Gateshead & Team Valley
Sunderland & Washington
Durham services & A690

Further afield

Northumberland coast & Alnwick
Pennines via the A68
Booked nationwide transports

Why choose ABR?

Owner-operated: one contact from first call to drop-off.
Transparent pricing with quotes before dispatch.
7.5T flatbed truck with electric winch for cars and light commercials.
Fully insured for cars, vans, and light commercials.
Direct drop-off at your chosen garage or address.

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Breakdown recovery FAQ

Call 07596 973103

We start in Newcastle upon Tyne and target 30–60 minute arrivals across Tyne and Wear, including the A1, A19, Coast Road, and city centre routes. We’ll confirm an ETA before dispatch.

Yes. We recover cars and light commercials after breakdowns or accidents, including motorway hard shoulders and slip roads.

A 7.5T flatbed with an electric winch carries most cars, vans, and light commercials. We provide secure loading, wheel straps, and transport to your destination.

Yes. We transport vehicles nationwide from Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, and Northumberland to any UK destination. Pre-booked slots available 7 days a week.