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Insurance for Towing & Recovery Operations

Towing and recovery operations face a unique combination of on-hook liability, garage liability, and the significant physical hazards of roadside and accident scene recovery work. Whether you operate a single tow truck or a large fleet with a storage yard, Grandbay places programs that address the full spectrum of towing and recovery risk — from on-hook damage to wrongful repossession claims.

Who We Serve
Light-Duty TowingMedium & Heavy-Duty TowingAccident RecoveryRoadside AssistanceRepossession ServicesMotor Club ContractorsImpound Yard Operators
Specialized Coverage

Purpose-Built Programs for Towing & Recovery

Towing and recovery operations face a unique combination of on-hook liability, garage liability, and the significant physical hazards of roadside and accident scene recovery work. Whether you operate a single tow truck or a large fleet with a storage yard, Grandbay places programs that address the full spectrum of towing and recovery risk — from on-hook damage to wrongful repossession claims.

Why Grandbay
Towing & recovery insurance specialists
On-hook & garagekeepers coverage
Heavy recovery programs
Repossession liability coverage
Roadside accident scene coverage
Workers compensation for tow operators
A-rated towing carriers
Coverage Programs

What We Cover

On-Hook / Cargo

Coverage for vehicles and cargo in your care, custody, and control while being towed or transported.

Garage Liability

Coverage for bodily injury and property damage arising from your towing and storage operations, including customer vehicle damage.

Garagekeepers Legal Liability

Coverage for damage to customer vehicles stored in your impound yard or storage facility.

Commercial Auto Liability

Primary liability coverage for tow trucks and recovery vehicles operating on public roads.

Physical Damage

Coverage for your tow trucks and recovery equipment against accident damage, theft, and weather events.

Workers Compensation

Coverage for tow truck operators and recovery workers, including roadside accident scene injuries.

Risk Advisory

Key Exposures We Address

Towing & Recovery operations carry distinct risks that require specialized coverage strategies. Our team identifies and mitigates the exposures most likely to impact your business.

01
On-Hook Damage Claims
Damage to vehicles being towed — from improper hookup, accident, or equipment failure — is the primary liability exposure for towing operators.
02
Roadside Accident Exposure
Tow truck operators working on highway accident scenes face significant bodily injury risk from passing traffic.
03
Wrongful Repossession
Repossession services face significant liability from wrongful repossession claims, including conversion and civil rights violations.
04
Storage Yard Liability
Vehicles stored in impound yards can be damaged by weather, vandalism, or other vehicles, creating significant garagekeepers liability.
05
Heavy Recovery Accidents
Heavy-duty recovery operations involving overturned trucks and large vehicles create significant accident and property damage exposure.
06
Environmental Liability
Fuel and fluid spills from accident recovery operations create environmental liability exposure for towing operators.
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Ready to Protect Your Towing & Recovery Operation?

Our specialists are ready to design a program tailored specifically to your operations, exposures, and growth objectives.