Category Archives: Emergency

Rainy weather can quickly transform a leisurely drive into a potentially hazardous situation. As a responsible driver, being prepared and informed about how to navigate heavy rain is crucial for your safety and that of others on the road. In this blog post, we’ll provide you with practical tips and insights on dealing with heavy […]

No one plans to get stranded on the side of the road, but life’s unpredictability calls for preparedness. Having a well-stocked emergency kit in your vehicle can make all the difference when facing unexpected breakdowns, accidents, or adverse weather conditions. We’ll guide you through the must-have items to include in your vehicle’s emergency kit, ensuring […]

As the summer sun beats down, it’s crucial to keep your vehicle’s engine from overheating. Engine overheating can lead to significant damage and leave you stranded on the side of the road. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of prevention, signs of overheating, when to pull over, and effective strategies for safely […]

Finding yourself stranded on the side of the road due to a vehicle breakdown or accident can be a stressful and inconvenient situation. In times like these, having a reliable towing company by your side can make all the difference. However, with numerous options available, how do you choose the right towing company in Illinois […]

If your vehicle is no longer safe to drive after a collision, it may require towing to a repair shop. But before you have your vehicle towed, you should know your rights and know what to expect from the tow truck driver. The majority of tow truck drivers are honest professionals. You can take a […]

Should you come back for your vehicle later? Well, not unless you want a potential major headache of getting your vehicle out of an impound lot and dealing with the local police. The name Speedy G is fitting because of their ability to deliver your vehicle promptly to the repair shop of your choosing. Because […]

Tow truck drivers have a tough job to do. It takes a special person to answer a phone call and head out in bad weather to tow someone out of a ditch. What You Need To Know They Need More Space Slow down, move over and give them room. Our tow truck drivers tell us […]

Of course calling us at 847-844-1400 wasn’t on your agenda today, but your vehicle or rig had other plans they didn’t alert you of. We understand you are in a frustrating situation that nobody wants to be in. Here’s how to help us from the other end of the phone line. Remain Calm – if […]

How Do They Work? There are several kinds of tow trucks and we find them all interesting because they all work differently, and around here at Speedy G Towing, we use them for different purposes and both small and large duty. The word tow is just that a verb, tow (of a motor vehicle or […]

Stuck at a truck stop in Northern Illinois or along the I-90 corridor? Speedy G Towing Service can help you day or night 24/7. Between Belvidere and Rosemount, Illinois we know most of the truck stops along the I-90 corridor. We’ve even visited a few at a time on busy days. We do need to […]