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

 Case Number:  2019030721  Type:  Fatality  County:  27
 Crash Date:  11142019  Time:  1037
 Location:  HALF MILE SOUTH OF J22 AND R69, SOUTH OF LEROY
 
 Vehicle 1 Year:  1994  Make:  CHEV  Type:  S10
 Towed By:  SOUTHERN IOWA TOWING
 Driver Name:  CURTIS FRANCIS COWLING  Age:  34
 City & State of Residence:  GARDEN GROVE,IA
 
 Vehicle 2 Year:  1999  Make:  FRHT  Type:  SEPTIC PUMP TRK
 Towed By:  LAMONI,IA
 Driver Name:  EDDIE DONALD RAUCH  Age:  63
 City & State of Residence:  LAMONI,IA
 
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 Injury 1 Type:  Fatality
 Name:  CURTIS FRANCIS COWLING  Age:  34
 City & State of Residence:  GARDEN GROVE,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  No  Life saved by Seatbelt:  No
 Transported To:  MERCY DSM  Transported By:  MERCYAIR MED
 
 Injury 2 Type:  Injured
 Name:  EDDIE DONALD RAUCH  Age:  63
 City & State of Residence:  LAMONI,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:  Yes
 Transported To:  DECATUR COUNTY HOSP  Transported By:  AMBULANCE
 
 Injury 3 Type:  Injured
 Name:  RONALD DEAN RAUCH  Age:  67
 City & State of Residence:  LEON,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:  Yes
 Transported To:  DECATUR COUNTY HOSP  Transported By:  AMBULANCE
 
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 Motor Carrier Info (IF Large truck is involved)
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 Summary:  
    UNIT 1 WAS SB ON R69 UNIT 2 WAS NB ON R69 WHEN FOR UNKNOWN REASONS UNIT 1
CROSSED INTO THE NB LANE FORCING THE DRIVER OF UNIT 2 ONTO THE SHOULDER
UNIT 2 WAS UNABLE TO AVOID COLLISION AND WAS STRUCK BY UNIT 1 UNIT 2
ROTATED INTO THE EAST DITCH AND ROLLED UNIT 1 ENDED IN WEST DITCH ISP WAS
ASSISTED BY DECATUR CO SHERIFF'S OFFICE AND EMS, HUMESTON FIRE AND RESCUE,
AND MERCY AIR MED THIS ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION
 
 Officer Name:  TROOPER KEVIN STALLO ISP 488  Post:  2
 Assisted By:  TROOPER WADE MAJOR I



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Iowa State Patrol District 2 Office
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