Taguig launches roadside emergency assistance program

MANILA, Philippines — The city government of Taguig launched last week a roadside emergency assistance program, which aims to immediately respond to vehicle breakdowns within the city for free.

Among the services the program, which is under pilot testing, will offer for free is towing, battery jump-start, flat tire replacement, minor mechanical repairs and adjustments and referral to workshops in case of major mechanical issues, the city government said.

The program will run from 6 a.m. to midnight every day and cover C6 Road, C5 Road, General Santos Avenue, the area around the Department of Science and Technology, Cayetano Boulevard, Bayani Road and Manuel L. Quezon Road.

Those who wish to avail themselves of the program’s services may call its command center hotline (02) 87893200 or the hotlines of the city’s traffic management office.

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