- (720) 796-4719
- 5300 Sheridan Boulevard, lot 246, Arvada, CO 80002
Navigating the busy corridors of Lakewood requires a vehicle in top shape, but mechanical failures and accidents happen when least expected. Whether you are dealing with a sudden engine failure on 6th Avenue or a flat tire near the Belmar shopping district, the stress of being stranded is universal. Our crew understands that Lakewood motorists face unique challenges, from the high-speed traffic of C-470 to the tight parking restrictions along the RTD light rail W Line. We prioritize getting to your location quickly to ensure your safety and minimize the time you spend on a dangerous shoulder.
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| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
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| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
When you are stranded on a busy Lakewood arterial, you need more than just a truck; you need a partner who understands the urgency of your situation. We have built our reputation on providing rapid response times and transparent pricing, ensuring that you are never left wondering when help will arrive or what the final bill will look like. Our deep familiarity with the Lakewood road network, from the tight turns of the foothills to the congested lanes of US-6, allows us to reach you faster than generic dispatch services.
Safety is our primary concern, both for you and your vehicle. Our operators are fully licensed and insured, following strict protocols to ensure every tow is performed without causing additional damage. We utilize specialized equipment, such as flatbed tow trucks, to accommodate the all-wheel-drive vehicles common in Colorado. By combining local expertise with professional-grade equipment, we provide a level of service that minimizes the stress of a roadside emergency.
Lakewood presents a diverse landscape for towing operations, ranging from the high-altitude challenges of the western foothills to the urban density of the West Colfax corridor. Our services are designed to meet these specific local needs. For residents in Green Mountain dealing with steep, icy driveways, we offer winch-out services that standard trucks might struggle to provide. Meanwhile, for those navigating the commercial hubs near Union Boulevard, our quick-clearance protocols help keep traffic moving and reduce the risk of secondary accidents.
When your vehicle breaks down on a busy stretch of Wadsworth Boulevard or near Ralston Creek, the stress can feel overwhelming.
You are stuck on the shoulder of I-70 or Wadsworth Boulevard at two in the morning, watching headlights flash past while your engine sits cold and lifeless.
It usually happens at the worst possible moment.
You are driving down Wadsworth Blvd or heading home along I-70 near Lakewood when you hear that unmistakable, rhythmic flapping sound of a sudden blowout.
You are driving down Wadsworth Boulevard or Kipling Street when your engine suddenly cuts out, or perhaps a sudden spring freeze leaves you with a dead battery.
There is never a convenient time for a dead battery, but it always seems to happen when you are already running late or stranded in a freezing parking lot off Wadsworth Boulevard.
When you need to move a vehicle hundreds of miles away from Lakewood, you aren't just looking for a quick hook-and-go.
When your vehicle ends up down a steep embankment or flipped on its side along Wadsworth Boulevard, a standard tow truck simply won't cut it.
Running out of gas roadside is a stressful, humbling experience that always seems to happen at the worst possible moment.
That rusted sedan sitting in your driveway isn't just taking up space; it's likely drawing unwanted attention from your homeowners association or violating local Lakewood ordinances against storing an unregistered, derelict vehicle in plain view.
When an unknown vehicle blocks your commercial loading dock or takes over a tenant's reserved space in Lakewood, it does more than cause a minor headache.
DAD'S TOWING SERVICE LLC was founded on the principle of providing honest, reliable vehicle recovery when people are at their most vulnerable. Based at 5300 Sheridan Boulevard, we are perfectly positioned to reach any corner of Lakewood within minutes. Our team consists of seasoned operators who know the local shortcuts and the specific hazards of our regional arterials, allowing us to navigate traffic and reach stranded motorists faster than out-of-town services.
We believe that professional towing is about more than just moving a car; it is about providing peace of mind. Every member of our crew is trained in the latest recovery techniques and CDOT quick-clearance protocols. We maintain a fleet of modern flatbeds and wreckers that are regularly inspected to ensure safety and reliability. By choosing a local operator, you are supporting a business that understands the entire Denver metro service area and the unique weather patterns that make Colorado driving so unpredictable.
Lakewood’s history is deeply rooted in the agricultural and ranching traditions of Jefferson County. Originally known for its extensive orchards and grand estates, the area transformed significantly during and after World War II. The establishment of the Remington Arms Company’s Denver Ordnance Plant—now the site of the Denver Federal Center—brought thousands of workers to the area, sparking a residential boom that eventually led to the city’s incorporation in 1969. This legacy of rapid growth is still visible in the mix of mid-century ranch homes and modern transit-oriented developments.
Lakewood is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to the Rocky Mountains, offering a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor recreation. From the sprawling shopping and dining options at Belmar to the vast natural beauty of Bear Creek Lake Park, there is always something happening in our corner of the metro area. Our experienced crew is frequently seen near these landmarks, providing assistance to visitors and residents alike who find themselves in need of a tow or a jump-start while enjoying the city.
The city’s layout, with major thoroughfares like Wadsworth Boulevard and Kipling Street, connects diverse neighborhoods from the historic West Colfax area to the newer developments near the foothills. This geographic diversity means we are constantly moving between scenic trailheads and busy commercial centers. Understanding the layout of these local attractions allows us to provide more accurate ETAs and better service to the community we call home.
Belmar – A vibrant downtown district featuring over 80 shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues in the heart of Lakewood.
Bear Creek Lake Park – A 2,600-acre park offering hiking, biking, swimming, and camping with beautiful views of the surrounding foothills.
Heritage Lakewood Belmar Park – A 20th-century history park and museum that showcases Lakewood’s transformation through historic buildings and exhibits.
Colorado Mills – The Denver metro area's only indoor outlet mall, featuring a wide variety of brand-name stores and dining options.
William F. Hayden Park on Green Mountain – The second-largest park in Lakewood, offering over 2,400 acres of open space and challenging trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
At DAD'S TOWING SERVICE LLC, we promise to treat every service call with the urgency and professionalism it deserves. We understand that needing a tow truck is often the result of a stressful situation, and our goal is to be the most helpful part of your day. We commit to providing clear, upfront pricing without hidden fees, and we ensure that our operators are trained in the safest recovery methods to protect your investment. Whether you are a local resident or just passing through Lakewood, you can expect a higher standard of care from our team.
Below are common questions:
The cost of a tow truck in Lakewood depends on several factors, including the type of vehicle, the distance of the tow, and the complexity of the recovery. Generally, we offer a base hook-up fee plus a per-mile rate. For local tows within Lakewood or to our lot on Sheridan Boulevard, we provide upfront flat-rate pricing so there are no surprises. You can find more information on local regulations via the City of Lakewood official website.
Yes, we provide 24-hour towing and roadside assistance throughout Lakewood and the surrounding Jefferson County area. Whether you have a dead battery at 3:00 AM or a breakdown on a holiday, our dispatchers are always available. We maintain a fleet ready to respond to icy road conditions on Wadsworth or emergency calls on C-470 at any hour of the day or night.
If you break down on C-470, your first priority is safety. Move your vehicle as far onto the shoulder as possible and turn on your hazard lights. Stay inside the vehicle if traffic is heavy. Call us immediately for emergency towing; we follow CDOT quick-clearance protocols to remove vehicles from high-speed corridors as fast as possible to prevent secondary accidents and keep Lakewood traffic flowing safely.
Absolutely. We offer flatbed towing 24/7, including Sunday nights and holidays. Flatbeds are the safest option for all-wheel-drive vehicles, which are very common in Colorado, as they prevent drivetrain damage during transport. Whether you are at a trailhead or a residential street, we can dispatch a flatbed to your Lakewood location to ensure your vehicle is transported securely.
Yes, we specialize in winch-out and off-road recovery for vehicles stuck in snow, mud, or on steep grades near the Lakewood foothills and Green Mountain. Our operators are experienced with the challenging terrain of Jefferson County and use professional-grade winching equipment to safely recover your vehicle without causing frame or body damage. This service is essential for residents and recreationists heading to local trailheads.
