In an era where do-it-yourself (DIY) projects are celebrated for their cost-saving benefits, there are certain endeavors that demand a level of expertise and caution. Towing is one such activity that, when attempted without the necessary skills and equipment, can pose serious risks to both individuals and the vehicles involved. In this blog post, the…
There are many examples where drivers under the influence or simply not paying attention have collided with folks trying to change their tire on the side of the road. It is an unfortunate event that can be avoided, but when you need to change your tire on the side of the road, you should be…
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it’s easy to overlook the subtle yet crucial indicators our vehicles provide us. Car warning lights, those small, often colorful symbols on our dashboards, are like the silent guardians of our automobiles, speaking a language that, if heeded, can prevent minor issues from escalating into major…
In the realm of vehicle towing, the method chosen can significantly impact the safety of the vehicle being towed, as well as the ease and efficiency of the towing process. Flatbed towing, with its unique advantages, is often the preferred method in various situations. Understanding when to choose flatbed towing over other methods is crucial…
Nothing is worse than when your car breaks down. You are stuck on the side of the road and waiting for some assistance. The assistance may take a little bit of time and the problem is that you may be in a bad spot. The problem is compounded when you are stuck in the dark.…
Long-distance towing of motorcycles requires careful preparation to ensure the safety of both the bike and the towing equipment. Whether you’re moving to a new location, participating in a long-distance motorcycle event, or dealing with a breakdown far from home, taking the time to properly prepare your motorcycle for the journey is crucial. There are…
A higher center of gravity makes SUV’s, trucks and minivans more prone to rollover accidents than typical cars. According to the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), more than 280,000 rollover accidents are reported each year and claim over 10,000 lives annually. Of the nearly 9.1 million passenger cars, SUV, pickup and van crashes in…
Heavy-duty towing plays a crucial role in various industries, providing a lifeline for businesses faced with unexpected challenges. Whether it’s a construction site mishap, a breakdown of large commercial vehicles, or recovery efforts after accidents, heavy-duty towing services are indispensable. Today, we at Citywide Towing Service would like to share some common reasons that necessitate…
For those who tend to roll their sleeve up and handle most task and problem themselves, when you or a family member breaks down you may consider towing them home yourself. While DIY can be fulfilling and cost-effective in many situations, towing isn’t always one of them. There are many dangers of DIY towing can…
As the winter months approach, it’s essential to prepare for the challenges that the cold and snowy weather can bring to your daily commute. No one wants to find themselves stranded on the side of the road, waiting for a tow truck in the freezing cold. To help you stay safe and avoid those inconvenient…
