Auto Claims

This information should be placed in the glove compartment of all University-owned vehicles.

What to do when an auto claim occurs:

• Obtain a police report from the Department of Public Safety or if not on a UofL campus, the appropriate police agency.
• Contact Risk Management by Incident Mini-Form or by e-mail at sdruss02@louisville.edu or call 852-6925.
• Stay Calm.  Do not argue with other individuals involved in the accident
• If not on a UofL campus and someone is injured, call an ambulance.  If on a UofL campus and someone is injured relay that information to the Department of Public Safety.
• Assist those injured but do not administer first aid unless you are qualified.
• Do not discuss what happened with anyone except the policy.
• Do not admint responsibility for the accident, or sign a statement.
• Do not disclose insurance policy limits or coverage to anyone.

Auto Deductible

• $500 (per claim/accident)
• The deductible is the responsibility of the department filing the auto claim.