39Offence to leave tow truck standing for more than a certain period

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39 Offence to leave tow truck standing for more than a certain period

The driver of a tow truck must not leave the tow truck standing at a road accident scene in a manner that obstructs the road for any longer period than is necessary to—

(a) get authorisation to tow an accident damaged motor vehicle that is at the road accident scene (where so required); and

(b) load the motor vehicle onto the tow truck.

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