When a breakdown or accident leaves you stranded, you shouldn’t have to guess when help will arrive or how much it will cost. Our GPS-tracked fleet is on standby across Akron 24 hours a day, delivering damage-free recovery with zero hidden fees.
Getting stuck on the shoulder of a busy highway is stressful, which is why Summit Towing Co. focuses on clear communication from the moment you call. Our dispatchers stay on the line to give you real-time updates while our driver heads your way. We treat every stranded motorist like family, ensuring you feel safe and informed throughout the wait.
Our fleet is equipped with damage-free flatbed towing trucks and specialty gear to handle everything from low-clearance cars to heavy-duty work trucks. Whether you need a simple battery jump start or complete accident recovery, our licensed operators handle your vehicle with absolute care. We provide upfront, flat-rate pricing before we dispatch a truck, so there are never any surprises when we hook up your vehicle.
When you’re stranded on the side of I-77 or dealing with a dead battery in downtown Akron, you don’t just need a tow truck—you need a calm, capable professional who knows how to handle your vehicle safely.
Our team consists of background-checked dispatchers and operators who are fully licensed and WreckMaster certified. From our light-duty flatbed drivers to our heavy-duty recovery specialists, every member of our crew undergoes ongoing safety training to ensure damage-free towing and efficient roadside assistance. We live and work right here in the Akron area, meaning we know the local routes and how to reach you quickly when you need us most.
When your vehicle breaks down or you’re involved in an accident, the last thing you need is to wait hours on the side of the road or worry about hidden fees. We understand that a roadside emergency is stressful, which is why we focus on getting to your location quickly with the right equipment and clear, upfront pricing.
Our team of licensed, professional operators is on standby 24/7 across the greater Akron area, ready to handle everything from light-duty flatbed towing to quick battery jump starts and lockouts safely and efficiently.
We are on standby day and night, including holidays, to assist you.
Your vehicle is protected by our comprehensive insurance and professional certifications.
Know exactly what you will pay with our transparent, flat-rate quotes before we arrive.
We use modern flatbeds and specialty tools to ensure your car remains in perfect condition.

Getting stranded on the shoulder of Interstate 76 or the high-speed curves of Route 8 is incredibly stressful.
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When your vehicle grinds to a halt on the shoulder of I-76 or Route 8 in the middle of the night, the clock starts ticking on your safety.
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You walk out to your vehicle in the freezing Ohio winter, only to realize your keys are sitting directly on the driver's seat with the doors locked tight.
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Getting a flat tire is never part of the plan, especially when you are navigating the busy lanes of I-76 or Route 8 during the morning rush.
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A sudden roadside breakdown on a busy stretch like I-76 or Route 8 is incredibly stressful, especially when winter lake-effect snow or black ice makes roadside conditions hazardous.
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When your vehicle breaks down on a busy stretch of I-76 or you find yourself stranded in the hilly terrain around the Cuyahoga Valley, how your car gets moved matters.
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When you need to move a vehicle across state lines or over hundreds of miles, you cannot just hook it up and hope for the best.
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When your vehicle slides off a slick patch of black ice on I-77 or ends up down a steep ravine in the Cuyahoga Valley, a standard flatbed won't cut it.
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When someone parks illegally in your private lot near the University of Akron or blocks your commercial loading zone downtown, it directly impacts your bottom line.
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Breaking down on the side of I-76 or getting stuck with a dead battery in a dark parking lot near downtown Akron is incredibly stressful.
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Stranded on I-76 or the Route 8 viaduct during an Akron winter or a humid summer afternoon is stressful.
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A sudden sidewall blowout on State Route 8 or a slow leak that leaves you with a flat tire in your driveway can derail your entire day.
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When an unauthorized vehicle takes over your designated parking spot, blocks your residential driveway, or obstructs a commercial fire lane, it does more than disrupt your day—it threatens safety and halts business operations.
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Breaking down on the shoulder of Interstate 77 or getting stuck with a dead transmission near the University of Akron is stressful enough without worrying if your vehicle will be damaged during recovery.
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When your car breaks down on the shoulder of I-77 or suffers a blown tire from an Akron pothole, the last thing you want is more damage from a careless hook-up.
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Few things disrupt your day faster than turning your key or pressing the start button only to hear a rapid clicking sound or absolute silence.
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Akron sits right at the crossroads of Interstate 76 and Interstate 77, making our city a major starting point for long-haul journeys.
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When a vehicle ends up down an embankment in the Cuyahoga Valley or flipped on its side along I-77 during a sudden Northeast Ohio freeze, a standard flatbed simply cannot handle the job.
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That rusted sedan sitting in your driveway isn't just an eyesore; it is likely violating Summit County nuisance vehicle ordinances.
Learn moreNot every vehicle can be safely towed with a standard wheel-lift rig. If you own a low-clearance sports car, a classic restoration, or an all-wheel-drive SUV, keeping all four wheels completely off the pavement is the only way to prevent costly transmission and body damage. Our modern flatbed fleet is equipped with low-angle loading ramps and soft-strap tie-downs designed specifically for specialty transports.
We treat your vehicle with the absolute highest level of care. Whether you need a vintage car moved to a local restoration shop, a luxury vehicle delivered to a dealership, or safe transport after an unexpected breakdown, our certified operators guarantee a secure, scratch-free ride.
We strive for the fastest response times in the area, typically arriving within 30 minutes depending on traffic and your specific location.
Yes, we utilize modern flatbed trucks and specialized equipment to ensure safe, damage-free transport for all makes and models.
Absolutely, our roadside assistance includes professional lockout services to get you back inside your vehicle without causing any damage.
I had no clue what to do when my car battery died suddenly in the parking lot of a grocery store. I contacted for a battery servicing and the response was prompt and reassuring. The expert arrived with everything we needed and went right to work. He examined the battery, described the problem in layman's words and helped me get my car started again. I’m not going to say I felt like I was being taken advantage of, which is something I constantly worry about in these situations. He also advised me how to avoid the similar problem in future. The entire exchange seemed genuine and direct. I liked that he stayed a few more minutes to make sure everything was okay before he left. It made a tense situation feel doable. It is good to know that they also provide auto towing and roadside assistance and I know I can rely on them if something else happens.
Katherine Phillips
The RV broke down on a family road trip, but these guys were able to have a heavy-duty tow ready in less than an hour. The driver knew a lot about big rigs, which made things a lot easier for us.
Thelma Jackson
The tow truck driver was friendly, took care of my car, and told me what would happen before loading it.
Dina McKeen
From the first phone call to the safe delivery, having my car towed was a great experience.
Sabrina Eller
I had to have my historic car towed to a shop to be fixed. I was worried, but the crew took care of it. They did as I asked and employed flatbed towing. They also took care of my car.
Autumn Wright
Towing was a great experience. They took great care of my car and kept me up to date the whole time, from when they picked it up to when they left it off.
Elaine Moody