Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety
Minimal Crash Report:

 Case Number:  2009051591  Type:  Property Damage  County:  29
 Crash Date:  08312009  Time:  2317
 Location:  HWY 61 AT 260TH ST N OF MEDIAPOLIS
 
 Vehicle 1 Year:  2000  Make:  INTL  Type:  FIRETRUCK
 Towed By:  DRIVEABLE
 Driver Name:  EBERHARDT,SETH J  Age:  25
 City & State of Residence:  MEDIAPOLIS,IA
 
 Vehicle 2 Year:  2006  Make:  AERO  Type:  BELL HELICOPTER
 Towed By:  REMAINED AT SCENE
 Driver Name:  NO PILOT INSIDE AT TIME OF ACCIDENT  Age:   
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 Motor Carrier Info (IF Large truck is involved)
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 Summary:  
    VEH 1 WAS AT THE SCENE OF AN ACCIDENT AT 260TH AND HWY 61
VEH 2 HAD LANDED JUST SOUTH OF 260TH ST AND SHUT DOWN
VEH 1 RECEIVED A CALL OF ANOTHER ACCIDENT SOUTH OF MEDIAPOLIS
AND STARTED SB ON HWY 61 AND STRUCK THE ROTOR OF VEH 2
WITH ONE OF THE UPPER DECK LIGHTS MINOR DAMAGE TO VEH 1 AND
DISABLING DAMAGE TO VEH 2 HELICOPTER REMAINS AT THE SCENE UNTIL
MORNING WHEN REPAIRS WILL BE MADE
 
 Officer Name:  ISP 362 TROOPER LAW  Post:  13
 Assisted By:  ISP 356, DES MOINES


Any questions about this report may be directed to the following address:
Iowa State Patrol District 13 Office
1300 S Grand Ave
Mt Pleasant,IA 52641-1862
Phone: (319) 385-8715
Fax: (319) 385-2743