Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Roadside Assistance Partner in West Columbia
Wingard Towing Service has been a trusted provider of towing, recovery, and roadside services in the Midlands, SC area since 1972. As a family-owned business for three generations, we prioritize loyalty, integrity, professionalism, and safety in every service we deliver. Our mission is to offer competitive pricing while maintaining sound business practices and the highest ethical standards. With over 50 years of industry experience, we serve individuals, law enforcement agencies, commercial businesses, and auto dealerships across state lines.Our fleet of well-equipped trucks and professionally trained staff utilize up-to-date technology to ensure reliable vehicle transport and recovery. Greg Wingard, a third-generation owner and certified expert, leads our team with hands-on involvement. We are fully licensed, insured, and committed to community partnerships that strengthen our service impact.
Services
Towing
Recovery
Roadside Assistance
Motorcycle Towing
Equipment Transport
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for three generations with 50+ years of towing expertise
- 24/7 availability for emergency roadside assistance
- Competitive pricing with transparent service costs
- Certified professionals trained in advanced towing techniques
- Community-focused partnerships with local businesses and law enforcement
What people say
24/7 availability
Professional staff
Efficient recovery
Competitive pricing
Trusted service
Services
Towing
We provide comprehensive towing services for cars, trucks, and specialty vehicles across the Midlands and beyond. Our fleet handles light to medium-duty towing with precision and care. Customers rely on our 24/7 availability for urgent transport needs.
Recovery
Specialized accident recovery services include vehicle extraction, impoundment, and insurance claim assistance. Our certified technicians use advanced equipment to safely recover vehicles from collision scenes or off-road locations.
Roadside Assistance
24/7 roadside support covers lockouts, jumpstarts, and winch-outs for stranded motorists. We respond rapidly to emergencies with trained professionals equipped to resolve common vehicle breakdowns on-site.
Equipment Transport
Our Landoll and Lowboy trailers transport construction, agricultural, and industrial equipment safely. We serve farms, factories, and job sites with secure loading and delivery solutions for oversized machinery.
Motorcycle Towing
Specialized towing for motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, and ATVs using equipment designed to protect delicate vehicles. Our experience handling diverse vehicle types ensures safe transport for two-wheeled and specialty vehicles.
People
Greg Wingard
Owner
Third-generation owner with a Commercial Driver's License and WreckMaster Level 4/5 certification. Graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Human Resources degree. Hands-on leader actively involved in daily operations.
Anna Wingard
Business Operations Manager
Former Speech and Language Pathologist turned towing industry leader. Serves as President of the Towing and Recovery Association of South Carolina and recipient of the 'Woman of the Towing Industry' award.
Questions
What types of vehicles can you tow?
We handle cars, trucks, motorcycles, ATVs, and heavy equipment using specialized trailers and equipment.
Do you offer 24-hour emergency service?
Yes, our 24/7 roadside assistance responds to emergencies at any time of day or night.
How quickly can you arrive for roadside help?
Response times vary by location, but we prioritize urgent cases and dispatch immediately upon call.
Are your drivers certified?
All technicians hold industry certifications including WreckMaster and Fire/Tow/Rescue training.
Can you assist with insurance claims?
Yes, our staff helps process insurance claims and provides necessary documentation for accident recovery.
