Had an accident in or around Footscray? If another driver was at fault, you may be entitled to a replacement vehicle delivered directly to you — with no upfront hire charge. Our Maidstone team is minutes away.
Three quick questions. Takes about 30 seconds.
Step 1 of 3
e.g. another car ran into you, or you were rear-ended
Not sure? Check anyway — we'll confirm it for you.
888 Car Hire is based in Maidstone — less than 2km from Footscray. That proximity matters. When you need a replacement vehicle after an accident, we can often deliver the same day — sometimes within hours.
We cover Footscray, West Footscray, Seddon, Yarraville, Maribyrnong, and all surrounding suburbs. Whether your car is at a local smash repairer or you need delivery to your home on Nicholson Street or Hopkins Street, we've got you covered.
Common accident locations in the Footscray area include the Footscray Road / Ballarat Road intersection, Hopkins Street, Barkly Street, and the Westgate Freeway on-ramps. If you've had an accident anywhere in the area, call us on 0423 022 881.
Based in Maidstone
Our team is based just 2km from Footscray, making same-day delivery across the western suburbs straightforward.
Local repairer connections
We work with smash repairers across Footscray and the inner west. If your car is at a local shop, we can co-ordinate delivery there.
Footscray to Frankston
We cover all Melbourne metro suburbs, not just the west. If you've moved or work elsewhere in Melbourne, we can still deliver.
You focus on recovering. We handle the insurer.
Check your eligibility
Answer three quick questions. No claim number needed to get started. Takes about 30 seconds.
We arrange your vehicle
Our Maidstone team contacts you, confirms the details, and organises delivery to your home, workplace, or Footscray repairer — often the same day.
We seek recovery
Where eligible, we seek to recover the reasonable hire costs from the at-fault driver or their insurer. You remain responsible for normal running costs — fuel, tolls and parking.
Another vehicle was involved in the accident
You were not responsible for the accident
We can identify the at-fault driver or their insurer
Not sure? Check anyway — we'll confirm it for you in minutes.
Our Maidstone team is minutes away. Same-day delivery to Footscray for eligible claims — no upfront hire charge.
No claim number yet? That's okay. · Car already at a repairer? We can deliver there.
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