ABLE TOWING , DOT #1392695, BY WAY OF CONTRACT THROUGH AAA CAME TO TOW THE CAR ON 6/7/07. AS THE CAR WAS BEING CHAINED AND LIFTED ONTO THE BED OF THE TOW TRUCK THE WENCH SNAPPED AND THE VEHICLE WAS DROPPED. UPON BEING DROPPED IT ROLLED BACKWARDS INTO THE FRONT OF A PARKED VEHICLE. I WAS ACTUALLY BLESSED NOT HAVE BEEN STANDING DIRECTLY BEHIND THE TOW TRUCK WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. ACCORDING TO THE DRIVER OF THE TOW TRUCK SHOULD NOT HAVE PASSED INSPECTION TO BE PERMITTED TO BE USED TO TOW VEHICLES IF THE PROBLEM WAS NOT RECTIFIED. ACCORDING TO THE DRIVER, HE MADE A PREVIOUS COMPLAINT.*AK