ABC Towing Services
10 Caldwell St, Garbutt, Queensland, 4814.0

Why Choose ABC Towing Services?
Customers consistently praise ABC Towing Services for rapid emergency response, professional handling of accident scenes, and willingness to tackle unusual towing requests that other operators decline. Backed by highly positive reviews, the team delivers reliable roadside assistance and heavy-vehicle expertise across Queensland.
About ABC Towing Services
Services
- Roadside Assistance
- Vehicle Towing
- Portables & Containers
- Heavy Machinery
- Speciality Towing
- Heavy Vehicle Towing & Recovery
- Storage & Handling
- Sharps Testing
What Customers Say on Google
“After an accident, both drivers explained everything clearly, helped with paperwork and organised everything else—professional support when it mattered most.”
“Dispatched someone immediately after the call, with the driver ringing within minutes for a prompt arrival during an urgent situation.”
“Handled an unusual request to load a modified FJ Panelvan into a refrigerated BDouble without hesitation, completing the job to perfection.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About ABC Towing Services
Absolutely. They're experienced with urgent long-distance recovery across North Queensland. Locals have told us about jobs like towing a campervan from two hours south of Townsville on a 40-degree day, with driver Chris managing the return trip in time for the customer to catch an 8:40pm flight — bag drop closed at 8:10, and they arrived at 8:09. That level of commitment to tight deadlines is what they're known for around here.
They do. Drivers D and C have earned a reputation locally for going beyond just towing after accidents. We've heard from people who were shaken after collisions and found the crew explained everything clearly, assisted with paperwork, and even organised lifts home. It's one of the few accident towing services in Garbutt that handles the whole aftermath, not just the vehicle removal.
Yes, they handle unusual and complex loads without hesitation. One memorable job involved loading a modified FJ Panelvan into the back of a refrigerated B-Double — a tricky request that the team executed perfectly. They've also moved chillers, campervans, and other heavy equipment across Townsville. If it needs shifting, the crew at ABC has the gear and the skill to make it happen.
Response times are impressive. Megan, who often handles urgent calls, is known for dispatching drivers immediately — locals report receiving a call back from the driver within minutes and prompt arrival on scene. Whether it's a breakdown at Townsville Airport or an emergency situation where someone feels unsafe, the team prioritises getting help on the road fast, any time of day or night.
They do. Technicians carry out roadside battery replacements and provide practical maintenance tips on the spot. One customer mentioned the technician correctly guessed a two-year-old cheap battery was the culprit, swapped it out, shared a handy tip to keep rats out of the bonnet, and cleaned out accumulated leaves. The service is known locally for being respectful and thorough, with technicians addressing vehicle owners directly regardless of gender.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61 7 4775 5561
- Address
- 10 Caldwell St, Garbutt, Queensland, 4814.0
How ABC Towing Services Compares
in Townsville
More reviews than 95% of tow trucks in Townsville
Accident Towing — 1 of 1 in Townsville
Roadside Assistance — 1 of 2 in Townsville
Opening Hours
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
Business Details
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