Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0240 - Board of Regents
Subtitle 0240-05 - Austin Peay State University
Chapter 0240-05-01 - Traffic and Parking Regulations
Section 0240-05-01-.04 - VEHICLE OPERATION
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) All persons operating a motor vehicle on APSU property or in the campus area, which includes City streets running through APSU property, must be properly licensed operators.
(2) Pedestrians have the right-of-way at established pedestrian crossings, except where regulated by traffic control lights or police officers.
(3) The maximum speed limits on the APSU campus and city streets are clearly marked. Streets interior to APSU campus are limited to twenty (20) mph. However, motor vehicles may not be operated at any speed which is excessive for the conditions which may exist as a result of weather, traffic congestion, pedestrians, etc.
(4) Traffic control signs, devices, and directions of police officers must be obeyed.
(5) All persons operating motor vehicles are responsible for maintaining control of the vehicle, safe operation, and observance of traffic control signs, barriers and devices.
(6) Operating a motor vehicle in any area other than a street or a roadway intended for motor vehicles is prohibited.
(7) All accidents must be reported to APSU Police immediately (931-221-7786). All motor vehicle break-ins or incidents should also be reported immediately.
Authority: Public Acts of Tennessee, 1839-1840, chapter 98, Section 5 and Public Acts of Tennessee, 1807, chapter 64.