Whenever any police officer finds a vehicle, whether attended or unattended, disabled upon any bridge or causeway or in any tunnel where the vehicle constitutes an obstruction to traffic, the officer is authorized to provide for the removal of the vehicle to the nearest garage, service station, or other place of safety.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-21-3
Removal of vehicle obstructing traffic on bridge or in tunnel
P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 32, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 31-21-3; P.L. 1965, ch. 165, § 1.
Official source: Rhode Island General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Rhode Island statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.