M-5 recovery between Jhangra and Uch Sharif
Broken down on the M-5 between Jhangra Interchange (Bahawalpur) and Uch Sharif Interchange? We recover cars along this stretch of about 23 km in both directions, 24/7. Get behind the barrier, note your direction and nearest km marker, and call or WhatsApp us for a fixed quote.
- About 23 km between exits
- Near Bahawalpur and Uch Sharif
- Both carriageways, 24/7
- Fixed quote before dispatch
The two ends of this stretch
- Jhangra Interchange (Bahawalpur)Roughly km 81, near BahawalpurSummer heat on this exposed stretch is severe, so overheating and tyre failures are the most common call-outs.
- Uch Sharif InterchangeRoughly km 104, near Uch SharifWorkshops in Uch Sharif are basic, so serious faults usually mean a flatbed to Bahawalpur or Multan.
If you stop on this stretch
- Pull as far onto the hard shoulder as you can and switch on hazard lights.
- Everyone out on the side away from traffic, behind the barrier.
- Note your direction (towards Sukkur or Multan) and the nearest km marker.
- Call the Motorway Police helpline 130 if you're blocking a lane or anyone is hurt.
- Summer heat on the M-5 is severe. Check coolant, tyre pressures and fan belts before you leave Multan or Sukkur, and carry plenty of drinking water in case you have to wait.
- Distances between fuel stations and service areas are long. Fill up before you join, especially in a CNG car, as CNG is not always available along the route.
Neighbouring stretches of the M-5
Questions
How long is the M-5 between Jhangra and Uch Sharif?
About 23 km. Tell us roughly how far you are from either end, or read the nearest km marker.
Which direction should I say I'm travelling?
Say whether you're heading towards Sukkur or towards Multan. On a divided motorway we need the correct carriageway.
Can you fix the car here instead of towing it?
Often, yes: flat batteries, punctures and empty tanks are fixed at the roadside. Otherwise we recover it on a flatbed.
Stuck on the M-5? Call us.
Any city, any motorway, any hour. Send your location and we'll send a truck.