Bester Towing and Recovery Services

24/02/2026

TRAFFIC & ACCIDENT UPDATE – BESTER EMS & TOWING 🚨

Please take caution on the roads this morning. The following accident scenes have been reported:

📍 William Moffett near Pick n Pay
📍 N2 – John Tallant
📍 Norvic Drive
📍 N2 – Thornhill
📍 Mount Road

Traffic may be affected in these areas. Please reduce speed, keep a safe following distance, and remain alert.

If you have any traffic updates or emergencies to report, please post them in the group so we can keep everyone informed.

Stay safe and drive carefully.

📞 For emergencies call Bester EMS & Towing – 087 711 0001

19/02/2026

🚨 ON DUTY & READY TO ASSIST 🚑🚛

Bester EMS & Towing is on duty 24/7 and ready to assist you anytime, day or night.

Whether it’s a medical emergency, roadside assistance, accident recovery, or vehicle towing — our team is standing by to serve our community with professionalism, care, and rapid response.

📞 Call us anytime 0877110001 – We’re here when you need us most.

🌙✨ Ramadan Mubarak ✨🌙

To all our Muslim clients and friends, we wish you a blessed and peaceful Ramadan.

May this holy month bring you and your families strength, good health, prosperity, and countless blessings. May your fasting and prayers be accepted.

From all of us at Bester EMS & Towing — thank you for your continued support and trust.

🤝 Serving our community with pride.

18/02/2026

🚨🚛 JOIN THE BESTER TOWING COMMUNITY TODAY! 🚛🚨

Car trouble doesn’t make an appointment… but we’re always ready when you need us 💪

Whether it’s:
🔧 Breakdown assistance
🚗 Accident towing
🔋 Flat battery
🛞 Tyre issues
🚛 Vehicle transport

Bester Towing is fast, reliable and professional — 24/7.

We’re building a WhatsApp group to keep our community informed about:
✅ Emergency contact details
✅ Special offers
✅ Roadside safety tips
✅ Important updates

👉 Click the link below to join our WhatsApp group and save our number 087 711 0001 ,you’re never stuck without help again!
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https://chat.whatsapp.com/BhAMDqWRy6w6l1M5IUHLNn?mode=gi_t

Don’t wait until you’re stranded — join now and share with friends & family in Port Elizabeth / Gqeberha.

Bester Towing – Fast. Reliable. There When It Matters Most. 🚛🔥

22/01/2026

🚨 EMERGENCY & TRAFFIC ALERT – PORT ELIZABETH 🚨

Fires have flared up again across various areas. No roads are closed at this stage, however conditions are extremely dangerous.

🔥 Active fires reported at:

3rd Ave Dip

Mission Road

Victoria Drive (Walmer Links)

Blyth Street, Sherwood (house on fire)

Reservoir Hills, Despatch (house on fire)

Capricorn Street, Barcelona (behind Malabar – house burning)

🌫️ Poor visibility due to smoke:

Heugh Road, Walmer (between 8th Ave & 1st Ave)

Buffelsfontein Road, Walmer Links

🌳 Obstructions & hazards:

Two trees down – Union Road, Walmer

Large branch down – Main Road between 10th & 11th Ave (moved to side of road)

Lamp pole falling – Oak Road, Overbaakens

🚦 Traffic issues:

Traffic lights still NOT working at William Moffat & Main Road (Figtree area)

Heavy traffic congestion in the area

⚡ Power outage:

Massive power outage affecting most areas of Port Elizabeth

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE:

Treat all intersections as 4-way stops
Drive with extreme caution due to smoke, poor visibility, and power failures

📞 Emergency Assistance – Bester EMS (24/7):
☎️ 087 711 0001
📱 083 207 1944

10/01/2026

Safety Alert

We have received a report of a male individual consuming alcohol while hanging onto the back of a truck on the N10 route between Cradock and Port Elizabeth.

Local authorities have been notified and are attending to the matter.

Should you come across any motor vehicle accidents or medical emergencies along this route, please do not hesitate to contact Bester EMS on 087 711 0001.

08/01/2026

NELSON MANDELA BAY MUNICIPALITY
EMERGENCY NOTICE🚨🚨‼️

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Fire and Emergency Department is warning the public about a wildfire re-ignition on the N2 from Commercial Road Bridge to Stanford Road Bridge. The fire, previously brought under control, has reignited due to strong winds, prompting the closure of the N2 once again. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes and Traffic Services have been deployed to manage traffic ensuring no accidents occur. The fire poses a significant threat, and residents are advised to exercise caution, stay alert, and avoid the area.

A single firefighting vehicle remains on the ground, with five firefighters tirelessly battling the blaze and are working tirelessly to contain it and protect nearby communities. Despite strong winds posing a challenge, efforts are focused on preventing the fire from spreading. Affected areas are under close watch, and authorities urge residents to exercise caution .

More updates will be issued as the situation develops, and residents are urged to report any signs of fire or suspicious activity.

For fire-related emergencies, residents can contact:
Fire & Emergency Services: 041 585 1555

25/12/2025

Merry Christmas to everyone from all of us at Bester EMS and Bester Towing!

We hope your day is filled with peace, joy, and time with loved ones.

May everyone have a safe and truly blessed day.
Warm wishes,

Bester EMS & Bester Towing

22/12/2025

🚑🚨 BESTER – ONE BRAND. ONE NUMBER. TOTAL RESPONSE. 🚨🚑

Remember Bester EMS and Bester Towing & Recovery operate under one trusted brand and one contact number, giving you fast, professional assistance when it matters most.

🔹 Bester EMS
• Emergency medical services
• Advanced & basic life support
• Event medical cover
• Patient transport

🔹 Bester Towing & Recovery
• Accident & emergency towing
• Light & heavy vehicle recovery
• Roadside assistance
• Professional, reliable service 24/7

📱 Use the Bester App
All our services are available directly through our app — request medical assistance or towing quickly and easily, all in one place.

Whether it’s a medical emergency or a vehicle breakdown, one tap or one call gets everything moving.

📞 087 711 0001

One brand. One number. One app. Complete response.

💪 Reliable • Professional • Fast
👉 Download the app & save our number today — you never know when you’ll need it.

Bester EMS, the innovative smartphone application dedicated to life-saving measures, promptly notifies users of emergencies with in Port Elizabeth &

17/12/2025

🚘 Did You Know?

Bester EMS has proudly expanded with a new division

Bester Towing and Recovery Services

The same trusted brand, now offering top-class 24/7 roadside and recovery assistance.

🚨 Our Services Include:

Local & long-distance towing

Accident & breakdown recovery

Jump-starts and battery assistance

Fuel delivery

Tyre changes / wheel assistance

Work with all major insurance companies

We offer affordable, transparent rates and professional service around the clock — because when you’re stuck, you need people you can rely on.

💡 Remember:

You don’t have to use the first tow truck on scene.
You have the right to choose who assists you —
Choose Bester Towing and Recovery Services, the name you can trust.

📞 Contact Us Anytime

📱 087 711 0001
💬 Or simply download our app and request towing assistance directly through the app!

https://besterems.co.za/mobile-application/

Bester Towing and Recovery Services
Professional | Reliable | Affordable – 24/7

15/11/2025

⚠️ MVA Alert – R75

We have a motor vehicle accident on the R75 between Uitenhage and the Kirkwood turn-off. A bakkie and a City Golf have collided head-on. All role players are currently on scene and attending.

If you come across any medical emergencies or accidents, please contact us immediately so we can dispatch our Bester EMS & Towing team to assist.

Stay safe on the roads.
087 711 0001

14/11/2025

🔥 Good evening, everyone!

Your trusted Bester EMS & Towing team is on duty and ready to respond anytime, day or night!

When you need help fast — we’re already on our way.

🚑 24/7 Emergency Medical Support
🚗 Towing & Recovery Services
💨 Fast • Reliable • Professional

Whether it’s a medical emergency or a roadside breakdown, Team Bester has you covered from start to finish.

⭐ Important: You ALWAYS have the right to choose the medical and towing service you prefer.
Choose Team Bester — trusted in your community, committed to your safety.

📞 087 711 0001
Bester EMS – Your safety, our priority. Always.

14/11/2025

🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT TO ALL GQ E-HAILING DRIVERS 🚨

Friday, 14 November 2025, all e-hailing drivers in Gqeberha (GQ) will be off the apps from 5AM to 8PM in solidarity for fair treatment, safety, and better working conditions.

We will meet at Kings Beach at 7AM, and at 9AM, the motorcade will depart for City Hall, where we will hand over the memorandum of demands to the Municipal Mayor or MMC.

Let’s unite as one voice for fairness, dignity, and respect for all e-hailing drivers in GQ. 💪🏾🚗

Please tag:
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And use our official hashtags:
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Let’s stand together in unity, peace, and discipline. ✊🏾
No app activity. No trips. One voice — for all GQ drivers.