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

 Case Number:  66163  Type:  Fatality  County:  52
 Crash Date:  11222009  Time:  1739
 Location:  HWY 1 JUST SOUTH OF MORSE RD
 
 Vehicle 1 Year:  1999  Make:  BUIC  Type:  LESABRE
 Towed By:  HOLIDAY TOWING
 Driver Name:  RICHARD T TOBIAS  Age:  73
 City & State of Residence:  IOWA CITY,IA
 
 Vehicle 2 Year:  2004  Make:  FORD  Type:  F150
 Towed By:  HOLIDAY TOWING
 Driver Name:  ROBERT SIDDELL  Age:  49
 City & State of Residence:  SOLON,IA
 
 Vehicle 3 Year:  1997  Make:  CHRY  Type:  LHS
 Towed By:  HOLIDAY TOWING
 Driver Name:  JAMES LELAND  Age:  78
 City & State of Residence:  SOLON,IA
 
 Injury 1 Type:  Fatality
 Name:  RICHARD T TOBIAS  Age:  73
 City & State of Residence:  IOWA CITY,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  No  Life saved by Seatbelt:   
 Transported To:  U OF I HOSP  Transported By:  MEDICAL EXAMINER
 
 Injury 2 Type:  Injured
 Name:  ROBERT SIDDELL  Age:  49
 City & State of Residence:  SOLON,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:  Yes
 Transported To:  U OF I  Transported By:  JOHNSON CO AMB
 
 Injury 3 Type:  Injured
 Name:  JAMES LELAND  Age:  78
 City & State of Residence:  SOLON,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:  Yes
 Transported To:  U OF I  Transported By:  JOHNSON CO AMB
 
 Injury 4 Type:  Injured
 Name:  EILEEN LELAND  Age:  75
 City & State of Residence:  SOLON,IA
 Seatbelt Use:  Yes  Life saved by Seatbelt:  Yes
 Transported To:  U OF I  Transported By:  JOHNSON CO AMB
 
 Injury 5 Type:   
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 Seatbelt Use:     Life saved by Seatbelt:   
 Transported To:     Transported By:   
 
 Injury 6 Type:   
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 Seatbelt Use:     Life saved by Seatbelt:   
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 Motor Carrier Info (IF Large truck is involved)
 Name of Carrier:   
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 City & State of Carrier:     Hazmat Involved?:   
 
 Summary:  
    VEH 1 AND 2 WERE NB ON HWY 1 WHEN VEH 2 STARTED TO SLOW FOR A
FARM TRACTOR PULLING OFF THE RDWY, VEH 1 REAR ENDED VEH 2 THEN
CROSSED INTO THE WEST DITCH AND CAME BACK OUT ONTO THE RDWY AND
STRUCK VEH 3, WHICH WAS SB ON HWY 1, HEAD ON, VEH 1 ROLLED
BACK INTO THE WEST DITCH, VEHS 2 AND 3 REMAINED ON THE RDWY
INVESTIGATION CONTINUES
 
 Officer Name:  M MCCORMICK 299  Post:  11
 Assisted By:  JOHNSON CO AMB SOLON


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