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

 Case Number:  2012068469  Type:  Fatality  County:  74
 Crash Date:  12262012  Time:  1410
 Location:  COUNTY ROAD B63 WEST OF WEST BEND
 
 Vehicle 1 Year:  2006  Make:  FORD  Type:  EXPLORER
 Towed By:  WICKMANS
 Driver Name:  KLEPPER,ROBERT JOHN  Age:  72
 City & State of Residence:  WEST BEND,IA
 
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 Injury 1 Type:  Fatality
 Name:  KLEPPER,ROBERT JOHN  Age:  72
 City & State of Residence:  WEST BEND,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  No  Life saved by Seatbelt:  No
 Transported To:  PALO ALTO CO HSPTL  Transported By:  AMBULACE
 
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 Motor Carrier Info (IF Large truck is involved)
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 Summary:  
    VEH1 WAS TRAVELING EAST BOUND AND LEFT THE ROADWAY FOR UNKNOWN
REASONS TO THE SOUTH, JUST NORTH OF THE WEST BEND HIGH SCHOOL,
VEH STRUCK A UTILITY POLE THEN CONTINUED ON EAST HITTING SOME
LANDSCAPE TIMBERS THEN CAME TO REST A SHORT DISTANCE LATER, THE
IOWA STATE PATROL WAS ASSISTED BY WEST BEND FIRE/RESCUE, PALO
ALTO CO EMS, AND PALO ALTO COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE
 
 Officer Name:  TRP KEVIN KRULL ISP468  Post:  06
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Any questions about this report may be directed to the following address:
Iowa State Patrol District 06 Office
503 W 44th St
Spencer,IA 51301-2089
Phone: (712) 262-1424
Fax: (712) 262-3222