Owners given 48 hrs. to remove abandoned vehicles | News

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) - According to State Police, no specific law exists regarding abandoned vehicles during winter storms.

Troopers have, however, been putting stickers on vehicles abandoned in the snow storm, giving the owners 48 hours to move them. Unless the owner makes arrangements with state police within that 48 hours or have a private towing company come get the vehicle, it will be towed by a state contractor at the owner's expense.

In the city, Police will not remove a vehicle if it is on private property. The owner of the property is responsible to have the car towed

State Police Spokesperson Bill Sadler said most vehicles have been removed.

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