If you are involved in a collision with a parked vehicle, you need to:
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Try to find the owner, or leave a note with the time and date telling the owner how to reach you.
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Call a tow truck at your expenses.
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Call the police.
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Stay at the scene until the owner of the parked vehicle returns.
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Explanation
If you are involved in a collision with a parked vehicle, you should to try to find the owner. If you cannot, you must leave a note including the date and time of the collision, and information on how the owner can reach you.
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