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VEHICLE ACCIDENT PROCEDURES

Vehicle accidents which occur on the UNO Campus should be reported to the CampusSecurity Department immediately. The following procedures should be followed in the event of a vehicleaccident on campus:

  1. Assist in obtaining medical assistance for injured persons by calling the CampusSecurity Department, 554-2911, if it is apparent that an ambulance is needed.

  2. Report the accident location to the Campus Security Department and remain at the scene until theSecurity Officer arrives. Report all facts concerning the accident to the investigating officer.

  3. If the accident involves a "Hit & Run" or personal injury the Omaha Police Divisionwill be contacted by the Campus Security Department. Under these circumstances, they will file aMotor Vehicle Accident Report regarding the Hit & Run, and a Casualty Report, only, regardingthe personal injury.

  4. If the accident involves personal injury, death, or the extent of damage to the property of one personis greater than $500, Nebraska State Law requires that such operator report the matter in writing to theDepartment of Motor Vehicles.

  5. In the event the vehicle is state owned, or if a State (University) employee is involved in an accidentwhile on official business or the individual has been authorized to travel in a personal vehicle for whichhe/she is receiving travel reimbursement, and the accident does not include personal injury or death, ordamages are below $500, the accident shall be reported to the Campus Security Departmentimmediately.

  6. Proper forms, including exchange of insurance information will be provided to the individuals by theCampus Security Officer.

  7. A copy of the accident report will be furnished, free of charge, to individuals involved on campusproperty, at their request, for insurance purposes. (Hit & Run, Personal Injury or University Vehicleonly).

The Campus Security Department will investigate only accidents involving Hit and Run,personal injury, and those involving University vehicles.

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