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Mobile tyre fitting
in Amblecote.
Amblecote runs along the A491 High Street between Stourbridge town centre and Wordsley, with Collis Street and Audnam close by and Corbett Hospital in its streets. Rescue Tyres comes to the car in DY8 and fits the tyre there.
A fitter at your car
in Amblecote.
Amblecote's tyre calls come from a busy corridor. The A491 High Street and Audnam carry traffic between Stourbridge and Wordsley, so screws in the tread and kerb strikes on the sidewall are routine. Add Corbett Hospital, where staff leave cars for a full shift, and a soft tyre found at the end of the day is a familiar call. Pass on the sidewall figures, mention if it is the hospital car park or a house, and a replacement is brought to it.
| Postcode districts | DY8 |
|---|---|
| Main roads | High Street (A491); Bath Road (A491); St John's Road (A491); Enville Street (A458) |
| Nearest stations | Stourbridge Town (National Rail), Stourbridge Junction (National Rail), Lye (National Rail) |
| Estates and parks nearby | Dadford's Bridge Industrial Estate, North Street Industrial Estate, Moor Street Industrial Estate |
| Distance from our base | about 102 miles from Brent Cross, NW2 (straight line) |
| Typical arrival | A long run from London: allow 2 to 3 hours |
| Parent area | Mobile tyre fitting in Stourbridge |
Tyre work in Amblecote.
Amblecote gets the whole range of tyre work that needs no garage. Tyres are replaced where the car stands, in the size shown on the sidewall. A puncture in the central tread is repaired from inside, patch and plug together, in line with BS AU 159. Burst and blown tyres are swapped after the fitter has inspected the rim edge for dents. A keyless locking nut is extracted with purpose-made sockets, sparing the alloy. The phone is also answered overnight and at weekends.
Repairs follow BS AU 159; the legal minimum tread is 1.6mm (GOV.UK).
Drives, bays and car parks.
Amblecote's own drives are the best surface, and plenty of houses here have one. For a car on the street, a quieter side road with space on the wheel side is fine. The Tesco Extra car park will do if the car can manage the drive over, parked clear of the entrance. At Corbett Hospital the car park can work once the hospital has agreed. Collis Street, the High Street, Audnam and the ring road are all unusable: move off before stopping.
Calls from Amblecote come from three places. Homes on the side roads off Collis Street and the High Street and around Amblecote Bank, many with drives and some with only kerbside parking. Corbett Hospital, where a fitting in the car park depends on the hospital agreeing, so tell its parking staff a tyre van is coming and tell us which area you are in. And the small industrial sites, North Street and Moor Street, where vans can be done in the yard. The High Street and Collis Street are not places to lift a car, so move into a side road first. The ring road around the town centre allows no stopping. Amblecote, like the rest of Dudley borough, carries no clean-air charge.

24 hours in Amblecote.
At night the Amblecote calls lean towards the hospital: staff finishing a late shift at Corbett Hospital with a tyre that has gone down in the car park, or residents who spot a flat on the drive. Whoever rings gets a person, whatever the clock says, and what the new tyre plus the callout will cost is fixed then and there, never on the doorstep.
What drivers say.
"Very quick and efficient service."
Questions from Amblecote.
Can you replace a tyre at Corbett Hospital?
Is Amblecote in Stourbridge or Brierley Hill for your purposes?
Nobody can find our locking nut key. Can the flat still be changed?
Can a sidewall bulge from a kerb be repaired?
Around Amblecote.
Stuck in Amblecote? Call now.
Corbett Hospital, Collis Street or a DY8 drive tucked off the High Street: the tyre is fitted at your car.
