Removal of a vehicle from an accident scene.
Huntsville Code of Ordinances § 25-81
in effectSec. 25-81. - Removal of a vehicle from an accident scene.
Any police officer at the scene of an accident, who in the exercise of his discretion as a police officer suspects that a vehicle involved in an accident may have been used during the commission of a crime, may direct that such vehicle be taken by the driver of the contract wrecker towing the vehicle directly to the location designated by the police officer and there held by the city for any lawful purpose, and the city will be responsible for payment of towing and storage fees.
(Ord. No. 25-310, §§ 21—26, 4-24-2025)
Source: City of Huntsville, Alabama, publisher code (Municode) + enacted ordinances (City Council/Legistar)URL: https://library.municode.com/al/huntsville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH25TRVE_ARTIIADEN_DIV2VETOIM_S25-81REVEACSCFetched: 11/6/2026
