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

Fort Worth crash reports are ordered through the Texas CRIS portal and may take up to 14 days; Police Records assistance is 817-392-4160. [police.fortworthtexas.gov]

Parking

Street parking is allowed unless official signs prohibit it; do not block driveways or hydrants and do not park over sidewalks or crosswalks or in intersections or alleys. [police.fortworthtexas.gov]

Impounds: finding & releasing your car

The Fort Worth Police Auto Pound is at 2500 Brennan Avenue; phone 817-392-5950. [police.fortworthtexas.gov]

Who to call

Fort Worth Police non-emergency is 817-392-4222; the department main line is 817-392-4200. [police.fortworthtexas.gov]

Fees

City-approved fees include $180 standard or rollback tow; $32 administrative fee; $22.85 impound fee; $22.85 daily storage or $39.99 over 25 feet; and $50 notification fee. [police.fortworthtexas.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.