Season 5

2021 · 20 episodes

Episodes

1Episode 1A 44-tonne truck carrying food catches fire and the cargo keeps reigniting.
2Episode 2A trailer carrying gym weights rolls over a roundabout and needs heavy recovery vehicles.
3Episode 3A lorry breaks down on a busy section of the M25 with a major oil leak and a fire risk.
4Episode 4A stranded lorry must be removed from a busy street before rush hour begins.
5Episode 5A frozen food truck crashes into a ditch, but the driver and the keys are missing.
6Episode 6A vehicle stuck on the A10 means a recovery amidst busy and dangerous traffic.
7Episode 7A sinkhole traps a tanker; a car crashes into a ditch; a lorry breaks down.
8Episode 8A coach that has crashed into a hedgerow requires some creative thinking to get rescued.
9Episode 9A coach that has driven off the road into a hedgerow needs to be rescued before rush hour.
10Episode 10Two trucks need rescuing when one got stuck trying to pull out the other.
11Episode 11A slide bed loses two wheels and a lorry gets stuck in the mud.
12Episode 12A 44-tonne artic verges off a country lane and gets tuck in the mud.
13Episode 13A lorry rolls over on the edge of a roundabout and a truck with blown suspension.
14Episode 14A serious blaze leaves an eight-wheel sewage tanker stricken in a layby on the busy A1 motorway just north of Grantham in Lincolnshire.
15Episode 15Lantern recovery op Steve is on his way to a risky roadside rescue. A 38-tonne mail lorry has taken doorstep delivery to another level by crashing on a London street.
16Episode 16A frost in Warwickshire makes a country lane as slippery as an ice rink, causing a road sweeper to slide into a ditch. The weather also causes problems for recovery op Stephen.
17Episode 17An 18-wheel trailer carrying two modular buildings catches fire in the early morning, closing three lanes just before rush hour, and an 18-tonne lorry smashes into a tree.
18Episode 18Lantern recovery op Merrie faces a dangerous challenge when a 20-tonne drinks lorry gets grounded on a boggy verge, and then becomes entangled in the overhanging branches of a tree.
19Episode 19In Hertfordshire, Sean tries to shift a tractor unit and trailer fully laden with 27 tonnes of wood, after it left a busy section of road and toppled over into a muddy ditch.
20Episode 20An artic lorry stacked full of bed frames and mattresses has careered off a busy Lincolnshire A-road into a dry stone wall and is now lying in a ditch.