Recovery enquiries for suitable A34 locations through central Hampshire.
The A34 is a major dual carriageway linking the M3 near Winchester with routes towards Newbury and the Midlands. The nearest postal town may be some distance from the correct carriageway access.
Give northbound or southbound, the nearest junction or exit and any lay-by or service area. If the vehicle has been moved from the carriageway, provide the new exact location.
High traffic speed and limited safe working space mean an exposed breakdown may need official incident management before a private operator can load.
Confirm whether the vehicle starts, rolls, steers and has keys. Mention wheel, tyre, suspension, accident or fluid-leak concerns. If an official operator moves the vehicle, give us the final safe location rather than the original incident point.
Winchester combines a historic city centre with major national routes and a large rural district. The M3, A34, A31 and A272 bring very different recovery situations, from city parking restrictions to exposed high-speed-road breakdowns.
View detailsBasingstoke is served by the M3 and a substantial ring-road network, with business parks, shopping areas, large housing estates and rural villages across the wider borough. The route to a vehicle can differ considerably depending on which side of the town it…
View detailsThese answers are general. The live vehicle, position and access still need to be checked.
Give the road number, direction of travel, nearest junction or exit, and any service-area, emergency-area or marker information visible from a safe position.
No routine private booking should be used for a live-lane emergency. Call 999 and follow the relevant authority’s instructions.
Common destinations include a garage, home address, dealership or another lawful receiving site that is ready for the vehicle.
Describe wheel, suspension, steering, body and fluid-leak concerns and send photographs only when it is safe to do so.
Private recovery planning for vehicles on suitable motorway and trunk-road locations once the scene is safe.
View detailsRecovery for cars, vans and motorcycles that cannot safely continue under their own power.
View detailsRecovery planning for damaged vehicles once people are safe and the vehicle is released for collection.
View detailsCall with the direction, junction and safe collection position, or send the details online once you are away from immediate danger.