Parking and Traffic Regulations Brochure - University of New Orleans

THE PARKING AND TRAFFICREGULATIONS FOR THEUNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANSARE IN EFFECT 24/7OPERATOR’S RESPONSIBILITYYou must familiarize yourself with and follow allparking and traffic regulations which are in effect 24hours a day/seven days a week.Pedestrians have the right of way; all vehicular traffic,motorcycles, motor scooters, and other wheeledtransportation must yield to foot traffic, especially inthe crosswalks.All other state and local traffic regulations, such ascoming to a complete stop at stop signs, apply oncampus.The maximum speed limit on campus is 20 mph.The speed limit in all parking lots is 10 mph.Lock your vehicle at all times and store yourvaluables out of sight. The university assumes noresponsibility for any vehicle or its contents at anytime while operating or parking on university-ownedor controlled property. Taking personal responsibilityfor your safety and your belongings will reduce thenumber of crimes on campus.Motor vehicle accidents must be reported toUniversity Police immediately. When reporting anaccident, include the name(s) of the driver(s), anddriver’s license number(s) of all parties involved. Ifthe other party is absent: 1) place your name, phonenumber, and driver’s license number securely on thevehicle; 2) make an immediate report to UniversityPolice to avoid being charged with a hit and runaccident. A few days after the report is taken, you canreceive a copy. You can use this report to file with yourinsurance company.The university is not responsible for damage to vehiclescaused by another in the process of driving and/orparking on campus. All vehicles are operated or parkedon campus at the owner’s risk.All vehicles operated on campus must be in safeworking condition.In case of emergency, call University Police at280-66661