Safety first
Broken down on the A453?
The A453 is the dual carriageway from Nottingham's Clifton Bridge past Clifton, Barton in Fabis, Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station site and Kegworth to M1 junction 24 and East Midlands Airport.
The A453 is fast dual carriageway with limited lay-bys. If you're heading to the airport, tell us your flight time - we'll do our best to get you moving, and can tow to a safe place so you can continue by taxi.
Read the full guide: what to do if you break down on a motorway or dual carriageway
Tell us where you are
A453 junctions and places we cover
| Junction / point | For |
|---|---|
| Clifton Bridge / A52 | Nottingham, West Bridgford |
| Clifton | Clifton estate, Silverdale |
| Barton / Thrumpton | Gotham |
| Ratcliffe-on-Soar | East Midlands Parkway station |
| M1 J24 | Kegworth, Castle Donington |
| M1 J23A | EMA, A42 |
Tell us which of these you're between, and your direction, when you call. It gets us to you faster.
What happens when you call
Three steps to getting moving again
- You call, we listen
Tell us where you are, your vehicle and what happened. We'll check you're safe first.
- Upfront price & arrival time
You get a clear, agreed price before we set off - no hidden fees - and a realistic arrival estimate. We aim to be with you within 45 minutes.
- Fixed or recovered
We fix it at the roadside where we safely can. If not, we recover your vehicle to home, a garage of your choice or a safe place.
Vehicles
Cars, vans, campervans & motorhomes
Coverage
The A453 and the roads around it
Towns and cities along the A453
- Breakdown recovery Nottingham
- Breakdown recovery Castle Donington & EMA
- Breakdown recovery West Bridgford
- Breakdown recovery Long Eaton
Other roads we cover
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I break down on the A453?
The A453 is fast dual carriageway with limited lay-bys. If you're heading to the airport, tell us your flight time - we'll do our best to get you moving, and can tow to a safe place so you can continue by taxi.
How quickly can you reach me on the A453?
We aim to reach you within 45 minutes, depending on traffic and which side of the road you're on. Call 07548 282598 for a realistic estimate.
What information do you need?
Your vehicle, the direction you're travelling, the junctions or places you're between, and any marker post or lay-by number.
Do I need breakdown cover?
No - we're pay-as-you-go. You'll get a low, upfront price before we set off.
Broken down in A453? Call now.
We aim to reach you within 45 minutes. Low, upfront prices - agreed before we set off, no hidden fees.