Emergency Breakdown Recovery in Cornwall

When your vehicle breaks down anywhere in Cornwall, you need a real recovery truck on the way — not a queue at a national call centre. Broadside Recovery runs an emergency breakdown service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, covering every road from the Tamar Bridge to Land's End. Cars, vans, light trucks, motorhomes, 4x4s — whatever you drive, whatever's gone wrong, we dispatch a Cornwall-based driver immediately. No membership, no hold music, no waiting hours for an out-of-county truck. Common emergency call-outs include A30 breakdowns near Bodmin and Carland Cross, A38 incidents around Saltash, motorhome problems on the coastal roads, and battery or starter failures in residential streets across Truro, Falmouth, Redruth, Penzance and beyond.

What This Service Includes

• 24/7 emergency dispatch — nights, weekends, bank holidays
• Roadside diagnosis and on-the-spot repairs where possible
• Safe flatbed recovery for non-starters and accident-damaged vehicles
• Recovery from anywhere in Cornwall — A-roads, lanes, driveways, car parks
• Transport to your chosen garage, home or destination
• Clear upfront pricing — no hidden fees, no surprise call-out charges
• Fully insured — every vehicle, every mile

Who Is This For?

Anyone broken down in Cornwall — commuters on the A30, holidaymakers in unfamiliar lanes, tradespeople with a dead van, families stranded after dark. We treat every job as urgent.

Why Choose Broadside?

We're Cornwall-based, not a national agent. You speak directly to the dispatcher and the driver who's coming to you. Clear pricing before we set off, no membership requirement, fully insured, and one of the only recovery firms in the county that genuinely answers the phone at 3am on Christmas Day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Breakdown Recovery by Area

We provide breakdown recovery across 222 towns and villages in Cornwall. Click any area for local details: