Towed car lookup results may show a reason code. These codes can be defined using the table below. If a reason code is not shown, then call the Boston Police Tow Line at 617-343-4629 for more information.
| Code | Reason |
| 01 | Arrest |
| 02 | Abandoned |
| 03 | Accident |
| 04 | Arson/Vehicle Fire |
| 05 | Motor Vehicle Violation |
| 06 | Fire Department Request |
| 07 | Owner's Request |
| 08 | Traffic Tickets |
| 09 | Public Safety Hazard |
| 10 | Investigation |
| 11 | Safe Keeping |
| 12 | Snow Removal |
| 13 | Stolen |
| 14 | Private/Trespass |
| 15 | Street Cleaning |
| 16 | Repossession |
| 17 | Stolen/Arrest |
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