Reporting an accident
File a crash report when anyone is injured or killed or damage to one person's property exceeds $1000; immediately notify police for injury or death. [dmv.ny.gov]
Accident Report Copy
Involved parties may get accident reports for $0.25 per copied page at 185 Exchange Blvd. Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; call 585-428-7493. [cityofrochester.gov]
Parking
Vehicles may not remain more than 12 hours on a city street unless alternate-side rules apply; snow emergencies prohibit parking on Snow Emergency Routes. [cityofrochester.gov]
Impounds: finding & releasing your car
RPD Auto Impound is at 330 Colfax Street; call 585-428-6717. It is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily except major holidays. [cityofrochester.gov]
Who to call
General inquiries or non-emergencies are handled through 311 or 585-428-6720; the linked city page does not publish a New York State Police number. [cityofrochester.gov]
Fees
Passenger-vehicle towing is $150.00 and storage is $45.00 per day after the first 24 hours; certified letters cost $10.00. [cityofrochester.gov]
Private-property towing
A private-property tow without vehicle-owner permission generally requires posted signs and property-owner authorization; the tow fee may not exceed $160 and the vehicle must stay within Rochester. [ecode360.com]
This guide summarizes official sources linked above. Rules change - always confirm with the linked agency. This is general information, not legal advice.