4×4 Support provided by volunteers across Derbyshire and the Peak District.

Contact us if you need 4×4 Assistance!

Derbyshire 4×4 Response is a volunteer group providing all terrain logistical and transport support across Derbyshire and the Peak District as well as surrounding areas. Helping our community in times of need. Especially in adverse weather conditions.

Land Rover Discovery
Land Rovers do get stuck!
Snow tasking
Becoming a Volunteer

We are all volunteers at Derbyshire 4×4 response. We have driving / non / driving roles. responder , controller , publicity

Community Help

We are not a full blown recovery service but we are able to assist motorists, especially those with critical jobs that are stuck in the snow. From a tow to winching back on the road – we maybe able to help.

Health Care

We prioritise our responders in times of adverse weather to those working in health and social care. Be that aiding domiciliary care companies with care runs to getting NHS staff to and from work. If you you have a job that is critical – talk to you manager about them setting up an agreement with us.

4×4 Logistics

This is when 4×4’s are used to move materials. Our responders in the past have been tasked to transport medication and food to ferrying band equipment around muddy festival sites.

Certified Experts

All responders are trained in adverse weather driving. With senior Responders holding LANTRA certification

Events

Event management. Have you thought about and planned for wet weather?

We can deploy 4×4 vehicles and drivers to help with rider runs and assist stuck vehicles in your car parks. No need for tractors expensive !

Why Choose Us

Helping our community in times of need.


Safety First

We believe safety comes first. Yes we respond in adverse conditions but we plan and train for it.

All volunteers are DBS checked

Trained

All our volunteers must pass an induction before being tasked. The training is a mix of in house and external certification.

Experienced

Many of our responders have been 4×4 response volunteers for many years. That experience can be drawn on to ensure a tasking is completed safely and efficiently.

Pride

As volunteers using our own vehicles we have a special bond with the vehicles we use and how we can use them to help the community.

Event Marshalling
Snake Pass Stuck Vehicles
Snake Pass

What Our Responders Say

Lets hear from our responders!


As chair of Derbyshire 4×4 response I am looking forward to our group being able to help out the community across Derbyshire and the Peak District.

Matt
Chair of Derbyshire 4×4 Response

Hi I’m Mike and I am the Membership officer. If you wish to become a volunteer with us then its me you will be talking to.

Mike
Membership Officer And Trustee

As well as being the group secretary I am the first point of contact for anyone looking for assistance. If you have staff stuck in the snow or a critical item needs transporting then we might be able to help.

Richie
Group Secretary and Response Manager

I have been a responder for a few years now and I enjoy going out in adverse weather. I have towed vehicles stuck in snow and mud. I have transported nurses to work and heath care workers to clients. It is great to be putting something back in the community .

Sam
Publicity Team Leader and Responder

If you need assistance / want to know more or are looking to be a volunteer please contact us

Please fill in the form and we will be in touch. If its time critical please contact us via email.