Trucking Hell

A delivery truck’s in hot water, cab first into a pond and it’s recovery ops Sean and Michael in at the deep end, figuring out how to extract a 38 ton delivery lorry from its watery grave.

In the Midlands, a tipper truck has spun 180 degrees and slid down a steep motorway embankment. This mammoth recovery job calls for a five-man team, two trucks and a crane.

Michael faces a risky M25 horsebox breakdown, Merrie tackles a tilting dustcart near power lines, Buzz battles a dangerous wheel-bearing issue on the A42, and Lee rescues a truck sinking in mud.

When a skip lorry breaks down on the M1, Recovery stalwart Rory must risk life and limb to get it recovered.

Recovery op Jim Howard is dispatched to serious incident. A van has collided with an artic forcing the vehicles behind to brake suddenly resulting in a major pile up.

Rescue Operative Lee races to recover a lorry with a ruptured fuel tank on a busy stretch of the M1. With fuel potentially slicked across live lanes, Lee’s dicing with danger.

Crouch op Stig fears for his safety and needs assistance when he’s called to rescue a refrigerated lorry that careered off the road on a blind bend of the notoriously busy A47.

Recovery op Buzz is sent to rescue a double decker artic marooned at the junction of a busy roundabout. With rush-hour fast approaching and traffic building, this is a major job.

Lantern tackles an M25 fire as Sean and Martin lift a burned trailer near live traffic. Merrie frees a lorry stuck on a tree, and Luke braves mud and darkness to recover a delivery truck in Leicester.