Thursday night on 5Action, “Trucking Hell: Greatest Rescues” takes viewers back to the most difficult and dramatic moments faced by heavy recovery specialists. From hauling overturned trucks to dealing with hazardous spills, the show features the adrenaline-fueled reality of keeping Britain’s roads clear and safe.
This episode, “After Dark,” focuses on the added intensity of working under the cover of night. One particularly challenging task involves a 44-tonne truck stuck fast in a ditch in the North East. It takes three wreckers – and all of Alpha’s team’s expertise to tackle this one.
Also featured: recovery specialist Steve Kelly leads his team through a dangerous car transporter fire and handles the cleanup of a worrying chemical spill on the busy M25.
“Trucking Hell: Greatest Rescues” provides a look at the skill, teamwork, and often extreme measures required in the world of heavy recovery. Tune in to 5Action this Thursday, 1 May at 9:00 PM GMT.
