Private vehicles are not allowed to tow broken-down vehicles on highways; only rescue vehicles or wreckers can perform towing operations. Below is relevant information about highway towing: 1. When a motor vehicle breaks down on the highway: The procedures stipulated in Article 52 of this law shall be followed. However, warning signs must be placed at least 150 meters behind the disabled vehicle in the direction of approaching traffic. All passengers should quickly move to the right shoulder or emergency lane and immediately call the police. If a motor vehicle becomes disabled or is involved in an accident on the highway and cannot be driven normally, it must be towed by a rescue vehicle or wrecker. No organization or individual may intercept vehicles for inspection on highways, except for police officers performing official duties in accordance with the law. 2. The towing of trailers by motor vehicles must comply with the following regulations: Trucks, semi-trailer tractors, and tractors are only permitted to tow one trailer. The trailer's lighting signals, brakes, connections, and safety devices must meet national standards. Passenger cars are only allowed to tow recreational trailers or trailers with a total mass under 700 kg. Trailers must not carry passengers. The load capacity of a truck's trailer must not exceed the truck's own load capacity. Large and medium-sized passenger vehicles, low-speed trucks, three-wheeled vehicles, and other motor vehicles are prohibited from towing trailers.
