How to Contact the Owner When Your Car is Blocked?

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EllieMarie
07/28/25 3:37pm
Here are the methods to contact the owner when your car is blocked: 1. Check the information on the vehicle: Look for any contact details left by the owner on the windshield of the other car for moving the vehicle. 2. Contact the management or property for assistance: If the car is blocked within a residential area, you can report it to the property management to see if they can help you contact the other owner. 3. Seek help from the insurance company: You can check the insurance label on the other car's windshield to identify the insurance company. You can pretend that you accidentally scratched the other car and ask the insurance company staff to contact the other owner.
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LaRyan
08/11/25 7:58pm
As a seasoned driver with years of experience, I've dealt with blocked cars multiple times. First, don't panic. Walk up to the car and check near the front windshield for a parking contact card—many car owners leave one for easy contact. If you can't find one, try the 12123 app: upload a photo of the license plate, and the system will automatically notify the owner—it's quick and easy. Alternatively, contact the parking lot attendant or property management; they usually have access to the owner's details. If it's in a residential area, you can ask the property office. As a last resort, call 122 to report it and let traffic police assist. I recommend keeping your contact number visible in your car so others can reach you quickly if needed. Remember, never attempt to push or damage the other vehicle—staying calm is key. Safety is the priority, and with patience, the situation can always be resolved.
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LaHarmony
09/29/25 5:38am
I often use mobile apps to handle such matters, and the car relocation functions in 12123 or Alipay are very effective. Just take a photo of the license plate and upload it, and the app will automatically send a message to the car owner. Wait a few minutes, and the owner will contact you to move the car. Some communities have WeChat groups where you can post a photo and ask whose car it is, and everyone can help forward the message. Nowadays, smart parking systems are also convenient—scanning a QR code to notify the owner is even faster. When I park, I always check if my car is blocking the way to avoid inconveniencing others. This method saves time and maintains harmony, and it's simple and easy to use. If the owner is late, the app has a reminder feature to follow up, so you don’t have to wait idly.
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