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February 20, 2024
Suspect faces multiple charges after stealing tow truck, smashing into 13 cars during pursuit

BALTIMORE -- A man who stole a Maryland State Highway Administration tow truck remained hospitalized Monday and now faces multiple charges. Police say he struck 13 vehicles and injured two officers Friday night in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties.  The incident lasted for roughly an hour. Video shows the suspect driving with emergency lights on […]

February 20, 2024
'Are you kidding me?' drivers fume after watching jeep get towed for blocking driveway

A VEHICLE that was towed on account of blocking a home's driveway still left plenty of room for a vehicle to get in and drivers are upset. The TikTok creator who posted an up-close video revealing himself towing the Jeep from a curb regularly shares clips of himself towing people's cars. The tow truck driver […]

February 19, 2024
Driver needs roadside assistance on field sobriety tests: Hunting Valley Police Blotter

HUNTING VALLEY, Ohio Car crash, left of center, suspicion of drunk driving: South Woodland Road Police arrested a Chesterland man, 52, after responding to a head-on collision with no injuries and non-disabling damage to both cars along the curve of Route 87 around 8:30 p.m. Jan. 27. He reportedly crossed the center line at the […]

February 19, 2024
House passes bill which could reduce expense for those who have vehicles towed

CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Legislation passed this month in the House of Delegates would expedite the process for towing companies to reach motorists whose vehicles have been impounded. Sponsored by Delegate Brooks (R-45), House Bill 5083 would amend West Virginia code would provide companies operating towing and recovery vehicles with access to driver registration information […]

February 19, 2024
'It's legal stealing' says driver charged $300 to get towed car back despite the warning sign being 'hidden'

A DRIVER has equated tow companies to thieves after being charged $300 to retrieve her car even though it allegedly wasn't her fault that it was removed. The woman has taken to TikTok to share her experience of being "scammed" by an unidentified towing company. TikToker Ellasandra Muse posted a clip on the social media […]

February 19, 2024
Fire breaks out at Always Towing in Bedford

BEDFORD, Ohio — An investigation is underway after firefighters battled a large warehouse fire in Bedford.  SUBSCRIBE: Get the day's top headlines sent to your inbox each weekday morning with the free 3News to GO! newsletter Officials say that the fire happened on Sunday morning at around 5:32 a.m. at Always Towing at 1 West Interstate […]

February 18, 2024
Roadside assistance is a dangerous job, data shows

Washington — Roadside assistance providers are struck and killed by passing vehicles more often than national crash data suggests, according to the results of a recent study. Researchers from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety used data from the Emergency Responder Safety Institute and the National Tow List on struck-by vehicle deaths involving tow truck […]

February 18, 2024
Woman Killed In East Village Tow Truck Accident

New York City Police Department Investigating Fatal East Village, Manhattan Tow Truck Accident By The Intersection of East 10th Street and Avenue C EAST VILLAGE, NEW YORK (February 18, 2024) – A 67-year-old female pedestrian has tragically died in an East Village tow truck accident by East 10th Street and Avenue C. New York City […]

February 18, 2024
New bookstore braves high rents and fire truck crashes to be part of Bay Area bookselling tradition

Ella Okoli reads a book while sipping a beverage at Clio's Bookstore and Bar in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, February 15, 2024. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) An unassuming new corner bookstore burrowed into a sidewalk of Oakland’s Adams Point neighborhood has a dramatic origin story and surprising ambitions — the visitors, its owner says, […]

February 18, 2024
'It's ridiculous,' says driver whose HOA made neighborhood feel 'unsafe' by towing cars with zero warning

Several drivers said their cars were taken in the middle of the night without warning after their Las Vegas HOA pointed to emergency responder parking rules. Cars were towed from family's own driveways (stock image)Credit: Getty Important signs were blocked by trees, according to a report (stock image)Credit: Getty "It's ridiculous. It's too much," a […]

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