State Roadside Rescue

State Roadside Rescue

 

Over 1,000 State Roadside Rescue vehicles are on call 24 hours. Wherever you are, call 0800 10 11 12 to get help for the following:

  • flat tyre, we’ll fit your spare
  • locked out, we’ll get you into your vehicle
  • run out of fuel, we’ll deliver five free litres of petrol or diesel
  • flat battery, we’ll jump start your vehicle
  • breakdown due to mechanical or electrical failure, we’ll restart your vehicle or tow it to the nearest approved repairer or a safe place.

It doesn’t matter who’s driving the car – State Roadside Rescue applies to the vehicle, not the driver.

 

Please note, Roadside Rescue is only available with our Comprehensive Car insurance and doesn't cover vehicles that:

  • weigh more than 3,000kg (3 tonnes) kerb weight
  • have been left unattended
  • require repairs beyond emergency help
  • require specialised salvage equipment
  • aren't within easy reach of a public road on which a two-wheel drive vehicle can drive or can’t be accessed because of extreme conditions such as snow, ice, flooding or road slips
  • are used for racing, speed testing, reliability trials, competitions or off-road activity
  • need towing because of an accident or collision (if this happens contact our Claims Team 24 hours a day on 0800 80 24 24)
  • need towing due to misuse
  • are being towed (e.g. a boat, trailer or caravan).