Towing service Sodankylä 24/7 – find the nearest tow truck
When a car needs road or towing assistance in Sodankylä, the location should be identified by both the road number and the nearest location name. The main driving routes in Sodankylä are highway 4, highway 5 and main road 80, and the different parts of the municipality are Aska, Jeesiö, Lokka and Luosto. In the call, state the driving direction, the nearest junction or intersection and share the location link so that the route to the vehicle can be assessed without unnecessary search.
Towing and roadside assistance for common situations
How to find the nearest towing service
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Select the nearest towing company.
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Call the company directly.
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Share your location.
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Describe the vehicle and the problem.
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The tow truck sets off.

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Frequently asked questions in Sodankylä
Tell the towing company if the car is located closer to Orajärvi or Peurasuvanto and if it is visible on the route Sompio Natural Park. Indicate the road, direction of travel, amount of fuel, weather and the status of the phone battery. Passengers should move to warm shelter if it is safe to do so.
The place name alone does not identify a long stretch of road, so Tell the towing company the direction of travel and the nearest intersection of Highway 4, Highway 5 and Highway 80. Also describe whether the car is in a small lane, rest area or lane. If the stop causes an immediate accident hazard, call 112 first.
In the call, mention the location name Aska or Jeesiö even before the address. The destination Lokka can serve as an additional direction, but the exact coordinates and the nearest intersection will determine the final entry route. At the same time, tell if the road has been ploughed and if there is any turning space at the destination.
Tell the towing company if you are arriving at Hammastunturi wilderness area via public road or through a parking area. Enter the nearest intersection and map point and separate the location from Sompio Natural Park. If the road ends at the gate or only in the section allowed for maintenance, notify the towing company already in the call. The direction of arrival can be specified by place names Lokka and Luosto.
Choose Luosto, Orajärvi and Peurasuvanto as the closest identification. Connect to it the main road 80, the direction of travel and the name of the junction. This information distinguishes the destination from other similar byways in the same municipality.
General questions about towing and roadside assistance
Your insurer may arrange assistance through its own partner network. In some situations, another available towing company may be closer. The HinausSuomi map lets you choose a suitable provider and ask the company directly about availability.
The HinausSuomi map shows towing companies serving the area. You can contact the nearest company, a provider you know or the towing chain you prefer. The choice is yours.
It often will if your policy includes towing or roadside assistance cover for the incident. Coverage always depends on the policy, the cause of the incident and its terms. Check your insurer’s online service or ask the towing company to help verify the cover.
Roadside assistance may help with a flat battery, a flat tyre, locked doors or an empty fuel tank. If the vehicle cannot be repaired safely at the scene, it will be towed to a suitable repair shop.
The vehicle is usually taken to a nearby suitable repair shop, a repair shop chosen by the customer or another agreed destination. If insurance covers the tow, the destination may need to be justified by the nature of the fault. The towing company can help find a suitable repair shop.






