Tired of tow trucks swarming you after an accident? El Paso City Council just banned them from soliciting at crash sites. This should stop shady towing companies from taking advantage of you when you're already stressed.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before.
The ordinance could impact the revenue streams of small, independent towing companies.
Drivers involved in accidents who may be protected from predatory pricing and unauthorized towing.
Small, independent towing companies that rely on accident-scene solicitation for business.
The city is trying to stop 'predatory' towing at accident scenes. Small business owners are worried the new rules will hurt them, so they're asking for a more balanced approach.
El Paso City Council approves ordinance banning tow truck solicitation at crash scenes KVIA
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