Kars4Kids operates a car donation program in Lakewood, New Jersey. The organization accepts donations of cars, boats, real estate, RVs, motorcycles, and other vehicles regardless of condition and usually without requiring a title. The service provides free towing in Lakewood, NJ, issues tax deductible receipts to donors, and offers vacation vouchers. Kars4Kids reports having over 500,000 donors. The organization accepts a wide range of vehicle makes and models from various years and mileage conditions, including vehicles that run, don't run, or need a boost to start.
📍1805 Swarthmore Ave, Lakewood, NJ 8701
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REVIEWS
Customer Reviews
4.7
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Based on 157 Google reviews
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SERVICES
Services Offered
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Local Towing
Standard towing within the local metro area. Sedans, SUVs, and light trucks up to 10,000 lbs.
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Roadside Assistance
Jump starts, flat tire changes, lockouts, and fuel delivery. No tow required.
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PRICING
Estimated Pricing
Service
Range
Average
Local Towing
$75–$150
$112
Flatbed Towing
$95–$250
$165
Heavy-Duty Towing
$250–$750
$450
Roadside Assistance
$50–$125
$80
Long-Distance Towing
$2–$5/mile
$3/mi
Prices are estimates for the Lakewood area. Actual cost depends on vehicle type, distance, and time of day.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Towing in Lakewood typically costs $75–$150 for a local tow, with flatbed service running $95–$250. Long-distance towing is usually priced at $2–$5 per mile. Kars4Kids Car Donation can provide an exact quote based on your vehicle type, distance, and situation.
Move your vehicle off the roadway if possible, turn on hazard lights, and stay clear of traffic — ideally behind a guard rail or barrier. Call your insurance company to report the incident, and wait in a safe location away from your vehicle until the tow truck arrives.
Many auto insurance policies include roadside assistance or towing coverage. Check your policy for towing reimbursement limits and whether you need to use a specific provider. AAA members and many credit card holders also have towing benefits included.
Response times vary by location and demand, but most local tow trucks in Lakewood arrive within 30–60 minutes. During peak hours or inclement weather, wait times may be longer. Kars4Kids Car Donation can give you an estimated arrival time when you call.
Look for licensed and insured companies with strong Google reviews and transparent pricing. Ask about hookup fees, per-mile rates, and any surcharges for after-hours or heavy vehicles. Getting quotes from multiple companies in Lakewood helps ensure a fair price.
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