In real life, there are many traffic accidents. If it is necessary to call the police after a traffic accident, the traffic police will deal with the traffic accident. If the traffic police need to collect evidence, they can detain the accident vehicles. What procedures do they need to handle the accident? Let's get to know.
What are the procedures for collecting the car in case of an accident
If the traffic police need to detain the accident vehicle in case of a traffic accident, the traffic management department will notify the party concerned to take back the vehicle if the investigation and evidence collection are completed, and the party concerned can take the vehicle after receiving the notice.
Relevant laws and regulations
Regulations on handling procedures of road traffic accidents
Article 28 for the purpose of collecting evidence, the traffic management department of the public security organ may detain the accident vehicles and motor vehicle driving licenses, and issue certificates of administrative compulsory measures. The detained vehicles and motor vehicle driving licenses shall be kept properly.
The traffic administrative department of the public security organ shall not detain the goods contained in the accident vehicles. After verifying the weight, volume and loss of the goods, the driver of the motor vehicle or the owner of the goods shall be notified to handle the goods by themselves. If the party concerned cannot be notified or does not handle the case on its own, it shall be handled in accordance with the relevant provisions of the provisions on the procedures for handling administrative cases by public security organs.
Article 44 within five days from the date when the conclusion of inspection and appraisal is determined, the traffic management department of the public security organ shall notify the party concerned to collect the detained accident vehicles, motor vehicle driving licenses and seized articles.
If the driver's runaway ownerless vehicle or the vehicle which is still not claimed after 30 days' notice fails to accept the treatment after three months' public announcement, the detained vehicle shall be dealt with according to law.