Accidents
If you are involved in an accident while using a university vehicle from Transportation Services, use these guidelines to make the incident as easy as possible.
Stop immediately.
Do not move the vehicle unless the investigating officer gives you permission.
Call appropriate law enforcement authorities.
This includes the highway patrol, police, sheriff, or other authority. No one should leave the accident scene until released by police authorities.
Obtain medical assistance for anyone injured.
Do not render first aid unless you are trained.
Exchange information with other driver(s).
1. Driver name, address, city, state, zip, phone number
2. Driver's license number and date of birth
3. License plate number, state, and year
4. Make, model, year, and color of other vehicle
Obtain name and badge number of police officer.
If your vehicle is not driveable call Roadside Assistance Call Ford Roadside Assistance at (800) 241-3673 or Auto Club at (888) 597-2863.
If your vehicle is safe to drive, continue your trip.
Once you are safely back on campus inform the following departments: Campus Police - (773) 508-6039 Transportation Services - (708) 474-7474 Insurance - (773) 508-3184