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Breakdown & Accident Towing

Breakdown & Accident
Towing, Sorted Fast.

KWT provides fast, professional breakdown and accident towing across Sydney, the Central Coast, Newcastle and NSW — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Breakdowns and accidents never happen at a convenient time.

Whether you've been involved in a collision, your car won't start, or your truck has broken down on the shoulder, Kevin Waters & Sons Towing (KWT) is available around the clock to get you safely off the road.

For more than 50 years we've been trusted by motorists, transport operators, insurers, emergency services and businesses across Sydney, the Central Coast, Newcastle and the South Coast to provide fast, reliable towing and recovery.

From passenger vehicles to heavy trucks and machinery, our experienced operators have the equipment and expertise to recover almost any vehicle safely and efficiently.

Call our emergency towing team anytime, day or night.

Accredited & Approved

Accredited, licensed, and trusted.

We meet the highest industry standards so you can have complete confidence every time you call.

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NRMA Approved Provider

Approved towing provider since 2004 — 22 years of continuous NRMA accreditation.

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Roads & Maritime NSW

RMS licensed recovery operator — fully licensed for accident and breakdown towing across NSW.

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NHVR National Accreditation

Nationally accredited under the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator for heavy vehicle operations.

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What We Handle

If it's stuck, stalled or smashed, we've towed it.

Scroll through — every scenario below is one our operators handle regularly, day and night, across NSW.

KWT tow truck attending an accident recovery
01

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Single and multi-vehicle collisions, safely recovered and transported.

KWT wrecker on a wet Sydney road at night
02

Fire, Flood & Storm Damage

Specialised recovery for vehicles affected by fire, flood or severe weather.

KWT heavy wrecker under-lifting a tipper at night
03

Mechanical Failure

Flat battery, engine failure, transmission problems — whatever's stopped you moving.

KWT low loader transporting machinery
04

Rollovers & Vehicle Recovery

Careful recovery of overturned or hard-to-reach vehicles, minimising further damage.

KWT heavy wrecker towing a prime mover and trailer
05

Trucks, Buses & Heavy Vehicles

Underlifts and heavy wreckers for commercial vehicles and machinery.

KWT heavy wrecker at Port Botany container terminal
06

Cars, 4WDs & Motorcycles

Every passenger vehicle type — SUVs, vans, light commercials and bikes.

Scroll or use the arrows to see every scenario we cover.
Wrecked car after a rollover accident being assessed by a KWT operator
Accident Towing

We get you — and your vehicle — to safety, fast.

Being involved in an accident is stressful enough without having to worry about what happens next. Our experienced team responds quickly to accident scenes, providing safe vehicle recovery while helping minimise further disruption.

  • Motor vehicle accidents
  • Multi-vehicle collisions
  • Fire damage
  • Flood or storm damage
  • Mechanical failure post-accident
  • Rollovers & vehicle recoveries
Call now — 24/7(02) 9671 5719
SpeedQuick response when it matters
SafetyPriority is your safety & others
ExperienceSkilled in all accident scenarios
SupportWe handle it from start to finish
KWT wrecker towing a low loader with a broken-down show vehicle at night, wet road
Breakdown recovery — wet-weather call-out
24/7 Breakdown Towing

WE GET YOU MOVING AGAIN. We make it short.

Mechanical failures can happen anywhere, at any time. Whether your battery has failed, your engine has stopped, your transmission has failed, or your vehicle simply won't move, KWT provides dependable breakdown towing whenever you need it.

No matter where you're stranded, our dispatch team organises the most suitable tow truck to reach you as quickly as possible. Our goal is simple: minimise your downtime and get your vehicle safely to your preferred mechanic, dealership, repairer or destination.

  • Cars & SUVs
  • 4WDs & motorcycles
  • Vans & light commercials
  • Trucks & buses
  • Heavy vehicles
  • Machinery on request
KWT off-road recovery track loader clearing bushland, Off-Road Recovery branding
Off-Road Recovery & Salvage

Not every recovery happens on a sealed road.

Vehicles can become stuck in difficult terrain — embankments, construction sites, paddocks, bushland or other challenging locations. Our specialised recovery equipment lets us retrieve vehicles from areas that standard tow trucks simply can't access.

Whether it's a passenger vehicle, truck or piece of commercial equipment, we'll assess the safest recovery method before transporting it securely to its next destination.

Call now — 24/7(02) 9671 5719
  • Off-Road SpecialistsBuilt for difficult terrain
  • Heavy Recovery GearWinches, cranes & more
  • Safe ExtractionsMinimise further damage
  • Any LocationWe’ll assess the safest approach
Winch Outs

Bogged, stuck, or wedged in? We'll get you out.

If your vehicle has become bogged, stuck in mud, sand, water or a ditch, our winching equipment lets us recover it safely without causing unnecessary damage.

  • Bogged vehicles
  • Flood-affected vehicles
  • Vehicles in ditches
  • Embankment recoveries
  • Off-road recoveries
  • Construction site recoveries
Call now — 24/7(02) 9671 5719
KWT prime mover towing a low loader carrying a wrecked excavator
Fast ResponseWe're ready 24/7
Experienced CrewSkilled, knowledgeable & professional
Right EquipmentModern, reliable & purpose-built
Locally TrustedSydney to South Coast
Dispatch, From Your Side

One job ticket.
Four fast steps.

KWT dispatcher taking a call — hi-vis crew briefing at a recovery yard
Step1

Call

You reach a real dispatcher — not a call centre queue. Location, vehicle, situation. Honest ETA, up-front pricing.

T+0 min · (02) 9671 5719
KWT tow truck dispatched and en route to a recovery
Step2

Dispatched

The nearest suitable truck in our NSW-wide network is assigned and rolling toward you within minutes.

T+5 min · Truck en route
Aerial view of a KWT crew on scene at a recovery site
Step3

Arrived

Average 30-minute metro response. Your driver secures the scene and loads your vehicle safely — every time.

T+30 min avg · On scene
KWT ute and tow truck delivering a vehicle to its destination
Step4

Delivered

Your vehicle is transported to your preferred repairer, mechanic or destination — insurer-approved billing included.

Job complete · Invoice sent
Proof, Not Promises

Recent breakdown & accident call-outs.

A look at real recoveries our crew has handled recently across Sydney and beyond.

Rollover accident recovery — KWT crew securing a vehicle roadside
Accident RecoverySydney · Tilt tray recovery
KWT tow truck responding to a breakdown on a wet road at night
Wet-Weather BreakdownSydney · 24/7 call-out
KWT heavy wrecker under-lifting a truck at night in a tunnel
Heavy Vehicle RecoveryNight shift · Under-lift
KWT low loader recovering heavy machinery, night shift call-out
Container Terminal Call-OutPort Botany · Night shift
KWT prime movers with low loader trailers, Greater Sydney
Truck & Trailer RecoveryGreater Sydney
KWT prime movers with low loader trailers, Greater Sydney
KWT prime movers with low loader trailers, Greater Sydney
KWT prime movers with low loader trailers, Greater Sydney
KWT prime movers with low loader trailers, Greater Sydney
KWT prime movers with low loader trailers, Greater Sydney
KWT prime movers with low loader trailers, Greater Sydney
KWT prime movers with low loader trailers, Greater Sydney
KWT prime movers with low loader trailers, Greater Sydney
KWT prime movers with low loader trailers, Greater Sydney
KWT crew — the team behind every recovery
Why Choose KWT

When you're dealing with an emergency, experience matters.

For over five decades, KWT has built a reputation for dependable service, fast response times and professional operators who genuinely care about helping customers through a difficult moment.

01

Available 24 Hours a Day

Breakdowns and accidents don't follow business hours. Our emergency towing service operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

02

Extensive Fleet

Tilt trays, heavy tow trucks, underlifts, low loaders, recovery vehicles and specialised equipment — from motorcycles to heavy machinery.

03

Experienced Operators

Our highly trained towing professionals understand how to safely recover and transport damaged, disabled and heavy vehicles.

04

Trusted Across NSW

For decades we've supported motorists, transport companies, insurers, local businesses and government organisations.

Areas We Service

Wherever you are, we'll get there.

From Sydney's CBD to regional NSW, our fleet is positioned across the network to reach you fast — wherever you're stuck.

Hover or tap a pin to see a recent job from that area. Unsure if we cover your location? Simply give our team a call.

KWT truck servicing Western SydneyWestern Sydney
KWT truck servicing Central CoastCentral Coast
KWT truck servicing NewcastleNewcastle
KWT truck servicing South Coast NSWSouth Coast NSW
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers to the most common questions about our breakdown and accident towing service.

Our response times vary depending on your location and traffic conditions, but we always dispatch the closest available vehicle to minimise waiting times — average 30 minutes metro.

Yes. We regularly recover vehicles involved in accidents, fires, floods and other incidents using specialised recovery equipment.

Absolutely. Our fleet includes equipment capable of towing everything from passenger vehicles through to trucks, buses, machinery and specialised commercial vehicles.

Yes. Our emergency towing service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and public holidays.

KWT tow truck fleet lined up, ready for 24/7 dispatch
Still have questions?Our team is here to help 24/7.
Give us a call anytime (02) 9671 5719
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KWT truck ready at the depot
Ready To RollAnother KWT truck out on the road
KWT crew briefing before a job
The TeamTrained operators, briefed and ready
KWT trucks on site for a recovery job
On SiteAnother day, another job done right
KWT truck transporting a vehicle on the road
On The RoadSafe recovery, wherever it's needed
KWT truck on a regional NSW road, ready for the next call-out
Need A Tow Right Now?

STUCK? STRANDED?
We're already moving.

When the unexpected happens, you need a towing company you can rely on. Whether you've been involved in an accident, suffered a mechanical breakdown, or need recovery from a difficult location — KWT is ready to help, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

CALL NOW · 24/7(02) 9671 5719
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