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Yes, you need a certain license to drive a tow truck, different states have different requirements, you should check with your local DMV to check your states requirements.
You need a license to drive a tow truck in Michigan. You need a license to operate any vehicle on public roads.
Depends on the GVWR of the tow truck.
if your gonna drive the tow truck yah you need a license
You need a license to drive a tow truck in Michigan. You need a license to operate any vehicle on public roads.
no you don't
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Towing businesses are highly regulated. In most states you need a special tow truck license. Often the local municipalities will have further restrictions. The type of license required to drive a tow truck depends on the state and the size of the tow truck. Flat bed drivers generally required a CDL where as claw truck drivers generally can use their regular drivers license.
Not if the tow is done properly.
Drive it or tow it.
That depends on what the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of the tow truck is. 26,001 lbs. and up in a single vehicle requires a Class B CDL.
Yes, AWD vehicles must me towed with a flat-bed, or roll-back, tow truck. Using a wheel lift truck or sling hoist truck can result is serious damage to an AWD vehicle.