Reporting an accident

Ohio requires an investigating law enforcement agency to forward a crash report within 5 days for any fatality personal injury or property damage over $1000. [codes.ohio.gov]

Accident Report Copy

Search Ohio Department of Public Safety crash reports by crash number or advanced options; reports cover the past five years plus the current year and may take up to 6 weeks to appear. [ohtrafficdata.dps.ohio.gov]

Parking

During extreme weather Toledo may ban parking on TARTA bus routes and snow emergency routes; illegally parked vehicles may be ticketed or towed. [toledo.oh.gov]

Impounds: finding & releasing your car

The City of Toledo Impound Lot is at 198 Dura Avenue and 419-245-3399; hours are weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with Sunday and holidays closed. [toledopolice.com]

Who to call

Toledo Police non-emergency dispatch is 419-255-8443; the linked police page does not publish an Ohio State Highway Patrol number. [toledopolice.com]

Fees

The tow fee is $160.00; storage is $20.00 per day for cars and trucks and $19.00 per day for motorcycles. [toledopolice.com]

Private-property towing

An Ohio private tow-away zone requires a sign at least 18 by 24 inches visible from every entrance with recovery contact information; the towing service must notify local law enforcement within 2 hours after removal. [codes.ohio.gov]

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