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

Denton directs crash-report requests to the TxDOT website; minor no-injury crashes may instead be documented on a Driver's Crash Report and assistance is available at 940-349-8181. [cityofdenton.com]

Parking

Do not park within 5 feet of a driveway; 15 feet of a hydrant; 20 feet of a crosswalk; or 30 feet on the approach to a stop sign signal or yield sign. [cityofdenton.com]

Impounds: finding & releasing your car

Several companies are permitted to tow for Denton Police; jail staff will tell an inmate which company towed the vehicle. [cityofdenton.com]

Who to call

Denton Police non-emergency is 940-349-8181. [cityofdenton.com]

Fees

Statewide maximum private-property tow fees are $272 for vehicles weighing 10000 pounds or less and $380 for vehicles from 10001 through 24999 pounds; daily storage is capped at $22.85 for vehicles 25 feet or shorter. [tdlr.texas.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. [web1.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.