Towing service Kuusamo 24/7 – find the nearest tow truck
If your journey is interrupted in Kuusamo, first check whether you are on highway 5 or highway 20, or closer to the areas of Meskusvaara, Mäkelä, Nilonkangas or Puutteenkylä. After reaching a safe location, send coordinates or location link and tell the towing company about the vehicle’s condition. The road number, direction of travel and nearest intersection are especially helpful when the address alone does not clearly indicate the correct access route.
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 Kuusamo
The map point is the primary identifier, as the name Yli-Kitka may cover a wide beach or several turn-offs. Also note the road address and direction in relation to the name Muojärvi. The port opening, surface softness and location for turning the tow truck are clarified before pickup. The direction of travel can be specified with the place names Nilonkangas and Puutteenkylä.
Tell the towing company the direction of travel and whether you are closer to the destination Puutteenkylä or Tolpanniemi. If the route connects to main road 81, also provide the direction of travel and the name of the junction. The location Torangintaus can help ensure the tow truck does not head to the wrong side road.
Tell the towing company the road structure, width and last load-bearing section of the location Tolpanniemi or Torangintaus. The relation to the body of water Muojärvi helps with direction, but the map point decides. A soft surface should not be directed for heavy equipment.
First locate safely, which route you are on: highway 5, highway 20 and main road 81. Provide direction of travel, nearest sign and location link, and tell the towing company whether the vehicle is an obstacle to traffic. In case of personal injury or immediate collision risk, call 112 before the towing service.
Tell the towing company first whether you are closer to the destination Meskusvaara or Mäkelä, and mention the next known location, such as Nilonkangas. Add the road name or number, nearest intersection and location link. In rural and side roads, the property address does not always reveal the correct approach direction.
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.






