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
Grand Prairie Police accepts open-records requests for accident reports; police non-emergency and records requests contact is 972-237-8790 or policerequests@gptx.org. [gptx.org]
Parking
Vehicles may not remain unattended on a public street for a continuous 48 hours; parking on sidewalks is prohibited. [gptx.org]
Impounds: finding & releasing your car
The Police Auto Pound is at 3010 Hardrock Road and 972-237-4100; hours are weekdays 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and weekends 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. [gptx.org]
Who to call
Grand Prairie Police non-emergency is 972-237-8790; the linked city page does not publish a Texas Highway Patrol number. [gptx.org]
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.