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Recovery in EC1Y
Around 1.9 miles north-east of central Charing Cross, EC1Y is part of City of London and Islington. That takes in Bunhill, Coleman Street and Cripplegate. The A501, A5201, A10, A40 and A1 are where most EC1Y breakdowns happen. Car parks and yards such as Whitecross Street Market, London City Shopping, Citypoint, Rivington News, One New Change and Old Street are everyday pickups for us.
- A501
- A5201
- A10
- A40
- A1
- A201
- A1211
- A1200
EC1Y tow prices
| EC1Y car tow | £185 |
| EC1Y van tow | £230 |
| EC1Y LWB / large 4x4 | £260 |
| EC1Y to Enfield, ~12 mi | £205 |
| EC1Y to Croydon, ~13 mi | £210 |
| EC1Y to Harrow, ~14 mi | £215 |
| EC1Y to Kingston upon Thames, ~16 mi | £215 |
Daytime guide prices for a car unless stated; your exact fixed price is shown before you book. Nights (10pm–6am) +25%.
EC1Y questions
How much is car recovery in EC1Y?
Recovering a car around EC1Y costs £185; EC1Y van jobs are £230, and £260 for a EC1Y LWB or big 4x4. For longer trips, a 12-mile run from EC1Y to Enfield is £205.
Is there a recovery truck near EC1Y right now?
For EC1Y we call in a local operator the moment you book, and you see who's coming and when before you're charged.
Can you pick up from Whitecross Street Market?
Yes — Whitecross Street Market is a regular pickup for EC1Y drivers. Drop a pin by the vehicle.
What about the M1, M25, M4, M40, M3, M23, M20, M11 and A1(M) around EC1Y?
Yes — M1, M25, M4, M40, M3, M23, M20, M11 and A1(M). Give the last junction you passed and your direction, or drop a pin.
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