Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
8/21/2010
Time of Accident
10:03 PM
County
Cass - 15
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2010049408
Literal Description
NB/EB INTERSTATE 0080 56.65M.M.
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
331434.5
Y-Coordinate
4595921.
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Driver's Name - Last
JENSEN
First
GRETCHEN
Middle
RENEE
Suffix
City
CRESCENT
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
51526
Driver's Age
22
Citation Charge Code 1
321J.2(2)(A)
Citation Charge 1
OWI 1ST OFFENSE
Gender
Female
State
IA - Iowa, US
Class
C - Non-commercial vehicle or commercial Veh w/26000 GVWR or less & either 16 Pass Design or Hazmat
Endorsements
None
Restrictions

None
Citation Charge Code 2
Citation Charge 2
Alcohol Test Given?
2 - Blood
Drug Test Given?
1 - None
Citation Charge Code 3
Citation Charge 3
Citation Charge Code 4
Citation Charge 4
Seating Position
01 - Front: Left Side / Motorcycle Driver
Injury Status
2 - Incapacitating
Occupant Protection
2 - Shoulder and lap belt used
Airbag Deployment
1 - Deployed front of person
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
3 - Extricated by mechanical means
Transported to:
ATLANTIC HOSPITAL
Transported by:
ATLANTIC FIRE/RESCUE
Insurance Co. Name
Year
2002
Make
Chrysler - CHRY
Model
300
Style
4D
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
10000
Initial Travel Direction
2 - East
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
70
Point of Initial Impact
01 - Front
Most Damaged Area
01 - Front
Extent of Damage
5 - Severe, vehicle totaled
Underride/Override
2 - Underride, compartment intrusion
Total Occupants
01
Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present
Vehicle Config.
01 - Passenger car
Cargo Body Type
01 - Not applicable
Vehicle Defect
01 - None
Driver Condition
6 - Under the influence of alcohol/drugs/medications
Vision Obscured
01 - Not obscured
Contributing Circumstances, Driver (up to 2)
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS First Event
23 - Parked motor vehicle
Second Event
06 - Evasive action (swerve, panic braking, etc.)
Third Event
Fourth Event
04 - Crossed centerline/median
Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
23 - Parked motor vehicle
Emergency Vehicle Type
1 - Not applicable
Emergency Status
3 - Not Applicable
Carrier Name
City
State
Zip
Number of Axles
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Placard #
Hazardous Materials Released?
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Driver's Name - Last
First
Middle
Suffix
City
State
Zip
Driver's Age
Citation Charge Code 1
Citation Charge 1
Gender
State
Class
Endorsements
None
Restrictions

None
Citation Charge Code 2
Citation Charge 2
Alcohol Test Given?
Drug Test Given?
Citation Charge Code 3
Citation Charge 3
Citation Charge Code 4
Citation Charge 4
Seating Position
Injury Status
Occupant Protection
Airbag Deployment
Airbag Switch Status
Ejection
Ejection Path
Trapped
Transported to:
Transported by:
Insurance Co. Name
Year
1999
Make
Chevrolet - CHEV
Model
1500
Style
SUV
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
20000
Initial Travel Direction
Vehicle Action
13 - Illegally Parked/unattended
Speed Limit
Point of Initial Impact
07 - Left Side
Most Damaged Area
07 - Left Side
Extent of Damage
5 - Severe, vehicle totaled
Underride/Override
6 - Override, parked/stationary vehicle
Total Occupants
0
Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present
Vehicle Config.
04 - Sport utility vehicle
Cargo Body Type
01 - Not applicable
Vehicle Defect
01 - None
Driver Condition
1 - Apparently normal
Vision Obscured
Contributing Circumstances, Driver (up to 2)
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS First Event
21 - Vehicle in traffic
Second Event
Third Event
Fourth Event
Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
21 - Vehicle in traffic
Emergency Vehicle Type
1 - Not applicable
Emergency Status
3 - Not Applicable
Carrier Name
City
State
Zip
Number of Axles
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Placard #
Hazardous Materials Released?
ACCIDENT ENVIRONMENT ROADWAY CHARACTERISTICS
Major Contributing Circumstances:
WORKZONE RELATED? SEQUENCE OF EVENTS
Location of First Harmful Event
1 - On Roadway
Weather Conditions (up to two)
01 - Clear
Environment
7 - Previous accident
Location
First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
23 - Parked motor vehicle
Manner of Crash/Collision
5 - Broadside
Roadway
07 - Obstruction in roadway
Type
Light Conditions
5 - Dark, roadway not lighted
Surface Conditions
1
Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
01 - No special feature
Workers Present?
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NARRATIVE

VEHICLE # 2 WAS EAST BOUND ON I-80, PULLING A LARGE ENCLOSED TRAILER. THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND THE TRAILER ROLLED ONTO IT'S TOP. VEHICLE # 2 AND TRAILER STOPPED FACING NORTH BOUND, BLOCKING 1 1/2 LANES. THE TRAILER WAS ON IT'S TOP AND VEHICLE # 2 WAS UPRIGHT BUT THE BACK TIRES WERE OFF THE GROUND SEVERAL FEET DUE TO THE POSITIONING OF THE TRAILER. SEVERAL MINUTES LATER, VEHICLE # 1, WHO WAS EAST BOUND ON I-80 STRUCK THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF VEHICLE # 2. VEHICLE # 1 WENT UNDER VEHICLE # 2., ACROSS THE MEDIAN AND CAME TO REST IN THE LEFT LANE OF I-80 W.B. WHEN VEHICLE # 1 WENT UNDER VEHICLE # 2., IT CAUSED VEHICLE # 2 TO FLIP ONTO IT'S TOP. THE ACCIDENT REPORT NUMBER FOR VEHICLE # 2 IS 2010049402. THE DRIVER OF VEHICLE # 2 (WHO WAS OUT OF THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME OF THIS ACCIDENT) WITNESSED THIS ACCIDENT. AMENDED 1/3/11 TO ADD BLOOD/ALCOHOL TEST RESULTS OF .190, AND A CHARGE OF OWI 1ST TO THE DRIVER OF UNIT #1, GRETCHEN JENSEN. THE LAB RESULTS WERE ALSO SCANNED AND ATTACHED.
Officer
MICHELSEN
Badge No.
076
Time Officer Notified of Accident
22:03
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
22:13
Name of Agency
P03
Date of Report
8/21/2010
Investigation made at scene?
Yes
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Any questions about this report may be directed to the following address:
Iowa State Patrol District 03 Office
2025 Hunt Ave
Council Bluffs,IA 51503-4254
Phone: (712) 328-8001
Fax: (712) 328-1504