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Vehicle recovery in Sheffield

A.O Recovery provides 24 hour vehicle recovery in Sheffield, covering the city and its surrounding roads every day of the year. Breakdown recovery, roadside assistance, jump starts, out-of-fuel call-outs, winch pull-outs and accident recovery, for cars and vans. Call us directly on 07394 784531.

Recovery in Sheffield, in practice

Sheffield breaks down in two very different places. There is the city itself, where the trouble is usually a flat battery in a car park, a clutch that has gone on a hill start, or a car that will not turn over on a terraced street with nowhere to leave it. Then there is the edge of the city, where the roads climb out towards the Peak District and a breakdown suddenly means standing on a dark verge with no pavement and no phone signal.

Both get the same answer: one number, one person, and a truck on the way. We work the whole of Sheffield, from the inner city out to Stocksbridge, Hillsborough, Handsworth and the Parkway, and up onto the moorland roads where the recoveries get more interesting.

For anything on the M1 between junctions 33 and 36, or on the Sheffield Parkway, give the junction number or the nearest marker post when you ring. It is the single thing that shortens the wait most.

Whatever has happened, it is one of the eight things on the service list — most often a straight recovery, a jump start or a winch pull-out.

07394 784531

Vehicle recovery in Sheffield
Available24 hours a day, 365 days a year
CoveringSheffield city centre, Hillsborough, Handsworth, Darnall, Attercliffe, Meadowhall
RoadsM1 J33–J36, Sheffield Parkway (A630), A57 towards Snake Pass, A61 Penistone Road, A6102 Ring Road
PostcodesS1–S14, S17, S20, S35, S36
Distanceabout 6 miles from the Rotherham base
VehiclesCars and vans
Phone07394 784531
  • Sheffield city centre
  • Hillsborough
  • Handsworth
  • Darnall
  • Attercliffe
  • Meadowhall
  • Stocksbridge
  • Crystal Peaks
  • Ecclesall
  • Chapeltown

While you wait

Broken down in Sheffield? Do this first

Off the carriageway if it still moves. Hazards on. Everyone out through the left-hand doors and behind a barrier — not sat in the car, not stood beside it. Then ring 07394 784531 with the road, the postcode or a what3words reference. The full five steps are on the home page.

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A car in a ditch at night with cones deployed on the carriagewayScene made safe

Good to know

Sheffield questions

Do you cover the whole of Sheffield?
Yes, city centre out to the moorland edge: Hillsborough, Handsworth, Darnall, Attercliffe, Ecclesall, Crystal Peaks, Chapeltown and Stocksbridge, plus the Parkway and the M1 through the city. Ring 07394 784531 and give the road name or postcode.
Can you recover a car from a multi-storey car park in Sheffield?
Usually, but ring first and say which one. Height restrictions decide it: a flatbed needs clearance a decked car park often does not have. If the truck cannot get in, there are other ways to get the vehicle out to it, and we will tell you which applies.
I have broken down on the Sheffield Parkway. What now?
Get left onto the hard shoulder if you still have movement, hazards on, and everyone out and behind the barrier up the banking. Then ring 07394 784531 and say which direction you are heading and the last junction you passed. Do not stand on the carriageway side of the vehicle.

Towns in this area

Sheffield, town by town

Not sure we reach you? Ring 07394 784531 and ask, or see the full coverage map. Longer transport jobs get quoted before we set off.

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