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

 Case Number:  201122336  Type:  Fatality  County:  07
 Crash Date:  04122011  Time:  1338
 Location:  2 NORTH OF LAPORTE CITY ON HWY 218
 
 Vehicle 1 Year:  2005  Make:  BUIC  Type:  LASABRE
 Towed By:  RAY MOUNT WRECKER
 Driver Name:  ROBERT PALMER  Age:  78
 City & State of Residence:  LAPORTE CITY, IOWA
 
 Vehicle 2 Year:  2005  Make:  CHEV  Type:  MALIBU
 Towed By:  RAY MOUNT WRECKER
 Driver Name:  ORVILLE JENSSON  Age:  90
 City & State of Residence:  LAPORTE CITY, IOWA
 
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 Injury 1 Type:  Fatality
 Name:  ROBERT PALMER  Age:  78
 City & State of Residence:  LAPORTE CITY, IA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:  No
 Transported To:  COVENANT HOSPITAL  Transported By:  AIR CARE AIR AMB
 
 Injury 2 Type:  Injured
 Name:  ORVILLE JENSSON  Age:  90
 City & State of Residence:  LAPORTE CITY, IA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:  Yes
 Transported To:  COVENANT HOSPITAL  Transported By:  LAPORTE CITY AMB
 
 Injury 3 Type:  Injured
 Name:  TOWNE-PALMER,PATRICIA  Age:  73
 City & State of Residence:  LAPORTE CITY, IA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:  Yes
 Transported To:  COVENANT - IOWA CITY  Transported By:  COVENANT AMB
 
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 Injury 5 Type:   
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 Injury 6 Type:   
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 Motor Carrier Info (IF Large truck is involved)
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 Summary:  
    VEHICLE #1 WAS SB ON HWY 218, CROSSED THE CENTER LINE AND STRUCK
THE NORTHBOUND BRIDGE ABUTMENT THEN STRUCK VEHICLE #2 HEAD ON
IN NORTHBOUND LANE OF TRAVEL, ASSISTED BY BLACK HAWK COUNTY
SHERIFF, LAPORTE CITY PD, LAPORTE CITY FIRE AND AMB, COVENANT
AMB AND COVENANT AIR CARE, DNR,
CORRECTED SEATBELT USE
 
 Officer Name:  TROOPER D SCHAEFER #250  Post:  09
 Assisted By:  IN SUMMARY


Any questions about this report may be directed to the following address:
Iowa State Patrol District 09 Office
1510 W 1st St
Cedar Falls,IA 50613-1799
Phone: (319) 266-2677
Fax: (319) 266-2228