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Trucking Hell

Steve rescues a burning transporter loaded with electric cars that could explode any minute. In the Hertfordshire countryside, Lantern operator Sean injures himself in a painful recovery.

Steve tackles a 44-tonne lorry loaded with loo roll that's flipped over and bunged up the A50. Martin rescues an articulated lorry axle deep in mud and sinking fast. And Jon has to fish a Vauxhall Corsa out of a canal.

When a tractor unit and trailer roll over on a busy roundabout on the A46 near Lincoln, hay bales are scattered everywhere, and traffic is severely disrupted.

When a 44-tonne truck rolls over blocking a busy dual carriageway in Derby, Operations Manager Steve needs all his know-how to tackle the job.

Ant and Matt face up to a catastrophic lorry crash on a narrow road. Transport Manager Dan is called to an off-road nightmare, and Michael's mood is tested by a muddy rescue when a 7-tonne lorry slides off a narrow country lane.

A 44-tonne truck careers off the A1, smashing through the side barrier and getting tangled up in live electrics. In the East Midlands Crouch's Incident Manager, Steve Kelly, has a hard-core recovery on his hands.

When a bin lorry crashes onto its side, company boss Adam is tested to the max. On the other side of Leicestershire in blizzard conditions, Lee's been landed with a 44-tonne headache, rescuing a meat lorry that's taken a nosedive into a ditch.

Michael is faced with a dustcart leaning dangerously into a ditch. Lee has to right an £80,0000 tractor that has rolled over on a busy roundabout and recovery op Sean knows it's no good crying over spilled milk when he gets sent to an overturned milk van.

When a horsebox breaks down on the busy M25 Michael is in for a rocky ride. Lantern op Merrie is faced with an electrifying recovery and Crouch op Buzz is dicing with danger on the A42.

Crouch recovery op Buzz is forced to abandon his wrecker as he attempts to rescue a stranded skip lorry. Merrie is faced with a 26-tonne water tanker stuck on a narrow lane and on the A4 a fully loaded truck has rolled over on a busy roundabout.

A 44-tonne lorry in a catastrophic crash on the M25 calls for a multi-crew rescue, company patriarch Dave Crouch shows apprentice Olly the ropes and Merrie tackles a water tanker stuck on a dangerous blind bend.

Stig comes to the rescue when a 40-tonne trailer jackknifes. Sean finds himself in a battle of wills wrestling not one, but two tractors stuck deep in the mud and Buzz has to beat the school bell to rescue a skip next to a playground.