Reporting an accident

Report a crash to police when anyone is injured or killed or total property damage is $1000 or more; a no-injury crash with less than $1000 total damage does not require a police crash report. [ksdot.gov]

Accident Report Copy

Accident reports are available at Police Headquarters from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays; the first 5 pages are free and each additional page is $0.25 while online public-street reports cost $15. [kckpd.org]

Parking

Municipal parking facilities have a 2-hour limit and prohibit parking from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.; vehicles with expired altered switched or missing valid tags may not park on public streets. [library.municode.com]

Impounds: finding & releasing your car

Call 913-596-3000 to identify the assigned tow lot; the Auto Release Desk at 700 Minnesota Avenue is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and can be reached at 913-573-6065. [kckpd.org]

Who to call

Kansas City Kansas Police non-emergency dispatch is 913-596-3000; the Report Desk is 913-573-8680. [kckpd.org]

Fees

The city charges $50 to release an immobilized vehicle; the fee covers installation and removal of the device and excludes later towing or storage charges. [library.municode.com]

Private-property towing

A private-property tow must be reported to Kansas City Kansas Police within 2 hours; if the owner arrives before removal the vehicle must be disconnected for no more than one-half of the posted tow rate. [library.municode.com]

This guide summarizes official sources linked above. Rules change - always confirm with the linked agency. This is general information, not legal advice.