What to do When you See a Tow Truck on the Road

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When you’re driving and spot a tow truck on the road, it’s important to prioritize safety—not just for yourself, but also for the tow truck driver and any stranded motorists they might be helping. In Washington State, there’s a law called “Slow Down, Move Over,” which requires drivers to take specific actions when they see […]

How to Handle Accidents: 

A Step-by-Step Guide Accidents can occur without warning, and having the right preparation can significantly impact your response. Big Jim’s Towing, Spokane’s top towing service, is here to outline the crucial steps to take if you experience a car accident. This guide focuses on ensuring your safety and streamlining the process, from the moment of […]

The Most Unusual Towing Requests: Stories from the Road

In the towing industry, we often face serious situations, but today, we thought we’d take a breather and share the most unusual towing requests, or situations, encountered at Big Jim’s Towing. Buckle up for a ride through our odd and amusing experiences! We asked our amazing crew to share their most unusual towing requests, and […]

Most Common Reasons to Need a Tow and How to Avoid Them

When you’re on the road, the last thing you want is to find yourself in a situation where you need a tow. At Big Jim’s Towing, we understand the stress that can come with roadside issues. Knowing the common reasons to need a tow can help you avoid them and keep you on the road. […]

Understanding Different Types of Tow Trucks

At Big Jim’s Towing, we know the need for diverse range of types of tow trucks to fit our strategic commitment to provide prompt services and keep our community safe. Our mission is not just about towing; it’s about providing peace of mind to drivers who find themselves in unexpected situations. With a professional team […]

Roadside Assistance vs Towing

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If you have ever had vehicle trouble and wondered if you need towing or roadside assistance then this guide is for you. When you’re on the road, the unexpected can happen at any moment. Whether it’s a flat tire, a drained battery, or a complete vehicle breakdown, knowing whom to call can make all the […]

Winter Safety Driving Tips in Spokane

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Navigating Snowy Roads with Confidence In Spokane, as winter sets in, the picturesque snowfall quickly transforms driving from a simple task to a challenging endeavor. It’s vital for Spokane residents and visitors alike to adapt their driving habits and prepare their vehicles for the icy conditions. This guide provides essential winter safety driving tips tailored […]

The Great Crater Hunt: Navigating the Worst Spokane Potholes

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Potholes are a Spokane Tradition Buckle up, Spokane adventurers, as we embark on a bumpy journey through the most infamous Spokane potholes. They’re not just holes in the road; they’re the stuff of legends. In this guide, we’ll tour the top contenders for the title of “Worst Pothole in Spokane” – and trust us, it’s […]