Reporting an accident

North Carolina crashes involving death personal injury or property damage of $1000 or more must be reported to the nearest law-enforcement officer or agency. [ncdot.gov]

Accident Report Copy

Wilmington Police posts limited incident and accident reports online; reports generally take five to seven business days to post and accident reports may take longer. Records can be reached at 910.343.3640. [wilmingtonnc.gov]

Parking

Downtown vehicles with three or more parking citations at least 90 days overdue may be booted; vehicles not claimed within 24 hours after booting may be towed. [wilmingtonnc.gov]

Impounds: finding & releasing your car

City-booted vehicles that are towed may be reclaimed at Kirby's Towing at 1513 Castle St after all release requirements are met; the city page does not publish lot hours or a phone number. [wilmingtonnc.gov]

Who to call

Wilmington Police non-emergency dispatch is 910.452.6120. [wilmingtonnc.gov]

Fees

The city towing page lists $100 for parking violations; $25/day for storage; $35 for after-hours vehicle or property retrieval; and $35 for a dolly if used. [wilmingtonnc.gov]

Private-property towing

North Carolina requires 24-by-24-inch tow signs at every vehicle entrance and written authorization from the property owner or lessee; the signs generally must be posted for at least 72 hours. [ncleg.gov]

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