Accident Recovery & Collision Towing in South Lake Tahoe, CA
In a crash or slid off an icy road? First make sure everyone is safe and call 911 if anyone is hurt. Then call Sun City Towing and we will handle the vehicle.
Need a Tow Right Now?
- Driver dispatched immediately
- On-site in 30 minutes or less
- Upfront, transparent pricing
- Vehicle towed safely, no damage
- Serving South Lake Tahoe & surrounding areas
Why Choose Sun City Towing for Your Vehicle in South Lake Tahoe?
We are a local South Lake Tahoe towing company with a yard on James Ave. Our drivers know Highway 50, Highway 89, Pioneer Trail and the neighborhood streets, and they work in snow and ice every winter, so we get to you quickly and move your vehicle without damage.
Fast & Professional Service
We arrive quickly, ensuring safe, damage-free towing anywhere in South Lake Tahoe. Our dispatch team is standing by 24/7 ready to help.
Affordable & Transparent
No hidden fees, ever. You get upfront pricing before we begin, so you're never surprised when the job is done.
24/7 Emergency Support
Available any time, day or night — including weekends and holidays. When you're stranded, we're just one call away.
Experienced, Friendly Drivers
Trained professionals who treat your vehicle with the utmost care. Our team is courteous, efficient, and easy to work with.
Local Expertise
Proudly serving South Lake Tahoe and surrounding areas. We know the local roads, traffic patterns, and can reach you faster than out-of-town companies.
Licensed & Fully Insured
Your vehicle is always protected. Sun City Towing is fully licensed, bonded, and insured giving you complete peace of mind.

Accident Recovery in South Lake Tahoe, Done Right
Accident recovery means getting a damaged vehicle off the road safely and moving it without making the damage worse. We pull cars out of snowbanks and ditches, pick up loose parts, and tow to a body shop, your insurer’s lot or our yard. We can work with your insurance company on the paperwork.
When to call us for accident recovery
- After a crash on Highway 50, Highway 89 or a local street
- After a slide-off on ice or snow
- When the vehicle is leaking fluids or has wheel damage
- When police or CHP ask you to arrange a tow
- When your insurance company needs the car moved
How it works
- Check on everyone and call 911 if needed.
- Call us at (530) 725-5386 with the location and the vehicles involved.
- We clear the vehicle, sweep up debris, and load it on a flatbed.
- We tow it to the body shop, insurer lot or storage you pick.
Before you drive in winter, check road conditions and chain controls on Caltrans QuickMap.
Accident Recovery FAQs
Will my insurance pay for the tow?
Many policies do. Keep your receipt and call your insurer. We can help with the paperwork.
Can you store my car until the insurer decides?
Yes. We can hold it at our yard.
What if the car is stuck down an embankment?
We winch it up first. See snow and ditch recovery.
Related services
Emergency towing · Flatbed towing · Winch-outs · Snow & ditch recovery · All towing services in South Lake Tahoe

All Vehicle Types
Cars, trucks, SUVs, vans, and specialty vehicles — we handle them all safely.
Damage-Free Guarantee
Proper rigging techniques and modern equipment ensure zero damage to your vehicle.
Any Destination You Choose
Home, repair shop, or anywhere else — we tow to your preferred location.
Serving South Lake Tahoe & Nearby Areas
Fast, reliable towing in your area, anytime you need it.
Explore Our Additional Towing & Roadside Assistance Services
Motorcycle Towing
Specialized towing for motorcycles using proper equipment, ensuring safe and secure transport without damage.
Emergency Towing
Available 24/7 for any emergency towing needs. Quick response guaranteed — we dispatch immediately when you call.
Roadside Assistance
Jump-starts, tire changes, fuel delivery, and lockout services. We help you avoid a tow whenever possible.
Electric Car Towing
Safe towing for EVs and hybrids using specialized equipment designed to protect your electric vehicle's drivetrain.
Specialized Transport
For larger vehicles, equipment, and unique items that require extra care, precision rigging, and specialized trailers.
Proudly ServingSouth Lake Tahoe & Surrounding Areas
Sun City Towing runs out of our South Lake Tahoe yard at 2083 James Ave and covers the whole south shore, day and night. We regularly work in Meyers, Stateline, Zephyr Cove, Camp Richardson, Emerald Bay and Meeks Bay, and over the passes to Echo Lake, Strawberry, Kirkwood and Hope Valley.
See every service we offer on our South Lake Tahoe towing page.
- South Lake Tahoe
- Citrus Heights
- Rancho Cordova
- Roseville
- North Highlands
- Carmichael
- South Lake Tahoe
- Antelope
Local & Always Ready
Not an emergency? Request a tow online
If you are safe and the tow can wait, send us the details through our online form.
Request a Tow OnlineStuck on the road right now? Call (530) 725-5386 — it is the fastest way to get a truck.