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I have been in a car accident need advice.

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  • Quentin
    Quentin Posts: 40,405 Forumite
    PCMcGarry wrote: »
    Unlike the ambulance and fire service the police don't charge for attending RTCs.
    That's not the issue.

    They don't do the recovery and storage of vehicles smashed up!


    The recovery contractor has to be paid, as does the storage provider
  • forgotmyname
    forgotmyname Posts: 32,956 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Badly worded, but the bill for recovery which they arranged. Although that maybe a brother or mate or a company who may contribute to the policemans ball :)
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  • PCMcGarry
    PCMcGarry Posts: 218 Forumite
    Quentin wrote: »
    That's not the issue.

    They don't do the recovery and storage of vehicles smashed up!


    The recovery contractor has to be paid, as does the storage provider

    Which are one and the same if the police arranged it.
  • Quentin
    Quentin Posts: 40,405 Forumite
    PCMcGarry wrote: »
    Which are one and the same if the police arranged it.
    Don't see your point?


    Either way the OP or their insurer has to pay for it!
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