Reporting an accident
Call police immediately for injury or death or when a vehicle cannot be normally and safely driven; an officer files a report for injury death or apparent property damage of $1000 or more. [statutes.capitol.texas.gov]
Accident Report Copy
Search and purchase a certified Texas Peace Officer's Crash Report through the TxDOT Crash Report Online Purchase System; Abilene Police is at 4565 South 1st Street and its non-emergency number is 325-673-8331. [abilenetx.gov]
Parking
The downtown ParkMobile lot provides the first 2 hours free then charges $5 for 2 to 4 hours and $9 for 4 to 6 hours and $13 for 6 to 9 hours and $20 daily; the maximum stay is 3 days before towing may occur. [abilenetx.gov]
Impounds: finding & releasing your car
A vehicle in a posted tow-away zone or over 24 hours in a time-limited tow-away zone may be removed to a police-designated place and impounded; all towing impoundment and storage fees must be paid before release. [library.municode.com]
Who to call
Abilene Police non-emergency is 325-673-8331; the linked city page does not publish a Texas Highway Patrol number. [abilenetx.gov]
Fees
Vehicle impoundment storage is $20 daily plus $1.65 daily tax; towing varies by vehicle. [abilenetx.gov]
Private-property towing
Texas treats towing from a tow-away zone or property without permission as a private-property tow; before the vehicle leaves the lot the owner owes no charge if it is not fully hooked and a drop fee if fully hooked. [tdlr.texas.gov]
This guide summarizes official sources linked above. Rules change - always confirm with the linked agency. This is general information, not legal advice.