Serving Benton, IL — 24/7 Mt. Vernon (618) 242-4500 Fairfield (618) 847-4100 Semi & Tractor-Trailer Towing · 24/7 AAA Certified · WreckMaster Certified 14 miles south from Mount Vernon  Serving Benton, IL — 24/7 Mt. Vernon (618) 242-4500 Fairfield (618) 847-4100 Semi & Tractor-Trailer Towing · 24/7 AAA Certified · WreckMaster Certified 14 miles south from Mount Vernon
Franklin County · 14 miles south

Towing in
Benton, IL

Benton is served by Rick's Towing Inc. — 14 miles south from our Mount Vernon location. Fast emergency towing, light duty, medium duty, heavy recovery, and roadside assistance — available 24/7.

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24/7 ResponseNo hold music, real dispatchers
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AAA CertifiedOfficial AAA Emergency Provider
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WreckMasterHeavy Recovery Certified
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14 miles southFast emergency response
What We Do in Benton

Every Towing Service
Benton Needs

Whether you're stranded on IL-37 or a back road — Rick's Towing dispatches the right unit for your situation.

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Light Duty Towing
Cars, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles. Flatbed and wheel-lift available. Zero-damage guaranteed on every vehicle.
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Medium Duty
Box trucks, RVs, passenger vans, and commercial vehicles up to 26,000 lbs. Right equipment every time.
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Heavy Recovery
Semi truck towing, tractor-trailer recovery, Class 8 commercial truck towing. WreckMaster certified. Century 1075 rotator on standby. Semis, 18-wheelers, big rigs, tankers.
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Roadside Assistance
Fast roadside response — jump starts, tire changes, fuel delivery, lockout service. Back on the road without a tow when possible.
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Accident Recovery
Emergency accident recovery — multi-vehicle collisions, rollovers, ditch recoveries. We coordinate with first responders and clear scenes fast.
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Equipment Hauling
Lowboy transport for heavy machinery, farm equipment, and oversized loads. Permitted and fully insured.
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Semi Truck & Tractor-Trailer Towing
Semi truck towing, tractor-trailer recovery, jackknife recovery, 18-wheeler breakdowns, big rig and Class 8 commercial truck accidents — WreckMaster-certified operators and a Miller Industries Century 1075 rotator crane on standby. The most capable heavy towing operation in Southern Illinois, available 24/7.
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Rick's Towing Century 1075 rotator crane — serving Benton, IL
Century 1075 Rotator
Heavy Recovery Capability
Why Benton Calls Rick's

Southern Illinois'
Most Trusted

Family-owned since 1993. Serving Franklin County for over 30 years — the same values, better equipment.

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Fast Emergency Response
Dispatchers are live 24/7. No hold music, no voicemail — a real person answers and we roll a truck immediately. Fast response on every call.
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We Know Franklin County
Thirty years running these roads means we find you fast and get you out of trouble faster.
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AAA & WreckMaster Certified
Dual certification means you're always getting a provider held to the highest industry standards.
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Family Owned Since 1993
Beverly Heck runs this company. It's not a franchise — it's personal, and it shows in every job.
Mount Vernon · 24/7 · 14 miles south
(618) 242-4500
1900 South 8th Street, Mount Vernon IL
Fairfield · 24/7
(618) 847-4100
643 US Highway 45, Fairfield IL
Also Nearby

We Also Serve

Rick's Towing covers all communities surrounding Benton.

West Frankfort
Sesser
Thompsonville
Mount Vernon
Marion
Fairfield

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Stranded in Benton?
Fast Towing Near You.

Real dispatchers. No hold music. Available 24/7/365.

Mount Vernon · 14 miles south(618) 242-4500 Fairfield · 24/7(618) 847-4100