Tag: Abandoned vehicles

Removing an abandoned car

Removing an abandoned car

| 27/04/2018 | 9 Comments

A car has been abandoned on our road (number plates, etc, were removed). The police were called but have done nothing. What are the steps to getting this eyesore removed? It is dumped on an empty plot, but I don’t know who that belongs to. I wasn’t expecting to have to spend time to deal […]

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Derelict vehicle needs to be removed

Derelict vehicle needs to be removed

| 28/01/2018 | 8 Comments

A car has been abandoned down my road. It hasn’t moved in six months, has a flat tyre and the coupon is out of date. I contacted the traffic department at the RCIPS and they determined that it hadn’t been stolen and told me what I have to do next. This is the bit that I […]

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Getting rid of abandoned cars

Getting rid of abandoned cars

| 26/03/2017 | 3 Comments

Can you please post the procedure for lodging a complaint about an abandoned or derelict vehicle? Is there a timeline that owners are granted in order to move their (derelict) vehicle before an abatement notice can be issued? Auntie’s answer: Good question. I cannot say how many rusted-out, wrecked cars I have seen alongside roads […]

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