§ 17-60. Wrecker services to use due care.  


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  • (a)

    Wrecker services shall determine the method and manner of removing vehicles; provided, however, that they shall exercise due care in removal operations and shall follow the direction of the traffic officer directing the removal so as not to impede traffic or endanger the general public and property.

    (b)

    The driver of each wrecker truck towing away any vehicle from the scene of a wreck shall also take away all parts belonging to the vehicle which is being towed away, or, if they consist of small parts of broken glass, driver shall clear the streets of said small parts and glass, unless the driver is ordered not to do so by the investigating police officer due to circumstances at the scene of the accident.

(Ord. No. 94-21, 12-5-94; Ord. No. 2004-04, Exh. A, 3-1-04)