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

 Case Number:  2024026551  Type:  Fatality  County:  79
 Crash Date:  10232024  Time:  1128
 Location:  1600 BLK HWY 85 POWESHIEK COUNTY
 
 Vehicle 1 Year:  1996  Make:  PTRB  Type:  CONVENTIONAL
 Towed By:  BILL AND RAYS
 Driver Name:  HUDNUT,CHRISTOPHER PHILLIP  Age:  52
 City & State of Residence:  LOGAN,IOWA
 
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 Injury 1 Type:  Fatality
 Name:  HUDNUT,CHRISTOPHER PHILLIP  Age:  52
 City & State of Residence:  LOGAN,IOWA
 Seatbelt Use:  No  Life saved by Seatbelt:  No
 Transported To:  HOLLANDCOBLE FUNERAL  Transported By:  MEDICAL EXAMINER
 
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 Summary:  
    ON WEDNESDAY, 10/23/2024 AT APPROXIMATELY 1128 HOURS, A RED PETERBILT DUMP
TRUCK WAS LOADED WITH GRAVEL AND DRIVING WESTBOUND ON HIGHWAY 85 IN THE
1600 BLOCK THE DUMP TRUCK HAD A TIRE FAILURE, CAUSING THE DRIVER TO LOSE
CONTROL AND LEAVE THE ROADWAY ON THE SOUTH SIDE IT WENT INTO THE DITCH,
AND THE DRIVER WAS EJECTED, THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES DURING THE CRASH
AND SUBSEQUENT EJECTION THE DRIVER WAS THE SOLE OCCUPANT AND DECEDENT
 
 Officer Name:  ISP273 - SMITH  Post:  11
 Assisted By:  POWESHIEK CO SO AND



Any questions about this report may be directed to the following address:
Iowa State Patrol District 11 Office
5400 16th Ave SW
Cedar Rapids,IA 52404-2240
Phone: (319) 396-1944
Fax: (319) 396-4327