'Owner has no other option': Increase in cars abandoned on Canberra roads
02-08-2026 00:09 via abc.net.au

'Owner has no other option': Increase in cars abandoned on Canberra roads

Tow truck operators say they are being called to more abandoned vehicles across Canberra — and while the government aims to resolve cases within nine days, officials say investigations often take four to six weeks.
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