Reporting an accident
Michigan requires immediate police reporting when a crash injures or kills anyone or causes apparent property damage totaling $1000 or more. [michigan.gov]
Accident Report Copy
Michigan traffic crash reports must be purchased online through the Traffic Crash Purchasing System; the fee is $15 and typical processing takes 3 to 30 days. [michigan.gov]
Parking
Residents are urged to remove vehicles from public streets during severe winter weather; the city uses Alert Flint and standard channels if it declares a snow emergency. [cityofflint.com]
Impounds: finding & releasing your car
The Flint Police vehicle impound lot is Complete Towing at 3401 North Dort Highway; the listed phone is 810-235-1711. [cityofflint.com]
Who to call
Flint Police non-emergency is 810-237-6800; the Genesee County Michigan State Police post is 810-732-1111. [cityofflint.com]
Fees
The FY2026 schedule lists a regular tow at $105 and regular-vehicle storage at $30 per day; the administrative cost for an impounded vehicle or motorcycle is $55. [cityofflint.com]
Private-property towing
Before a private-property tow the owner or lessor generally must post notice at every vehicle entrance with letters at least 2 inches high; the sign must name the towing service and phone number and remain installed for at least 24 hours. [legislature.mi.gov]
This guide summarizes official sources linked above. Rules change - always confirm with the linked agency. This is general information, not legal advice.