Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
10/11/2010
Time of Accident
01:06 AM
County
Lee - 56
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2010058571
Literal Description
NB/EB US 0218 / US 218 and West Branch Sugar Creek
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
621316.0
Y-Coordinate
4509632.
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Driver's Name - Last
COLQUHOUN
First
JAMES
Middle
EDWARD
Suffix
City
HIAWATHA
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
52233
Driver's Age
25
Citation Charge Code 1
Citation Charge 1
Gender
Male
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

B - Cor Lenses
Citation Charge Code 2
Citation Charge 2
Alcohol Test Given?
1 - None
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
4 - Possible
Occupant Protection
2 - Shoulder and lap belt used
Airbag Deployment
5 - Not deployed
Airbag Switch Status
9 - Unknown
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
FT. MADISON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Transported by:
LEE COUNTY AMBULANCE
Insurance Co. Name
Year
1998
Make
Chrysler - CHRY
Model
SEBRING
Style
2DR
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
4000
Initial Travel Direction
1 - North
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
65
Point of Initial Impact
01 - Front
Most Damaged Area
01 - Front
Extent of Damage
5 - Severe, vehicle totaled
Underride/Override
1 - None
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
1 - Apparently normal
Vision Obscured
01 - Not obscured
Contributing Circumstances, Driver (up to 2)
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS First Event
06 - Evasive action (swerve, panic braking, etc.)
Second Event
01 - Ran off road, right
Third Event
Fourth Event
30 - Bridge/bridge rail/overpass
Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
30 - Bridge/bridge rail/overpass
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
2 - Shoulder
Weather Conditions (up to two)
01 - Clear
Environment
6 - Animal in roadway
Location
First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
30 - Bridge/bridge rail/overpass
Manner of Crash/Collision
1 - Non-collision
Roadway
01 - None apparent
Type
Light Conditions
5 - Dark, roadway not lighted
Surface Conditions
1
Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
02 - Bridge/overpass/underpass
Workers Present?
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NARRATIVE

VEHICLE NUMBER ONE WAS NORTH BOUND ON HIGHWAY 218/27. VEHICLE NUMBER ONE SWERVED TO AVOID AN EAST BOUND DEER AND STRUCK A BRIDGE.
Officer
WYATT
Badge No.
318
Time Officer Notified of Accident
01:15
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
01:18
Name of Agency
P13
Date of Report
10/11/2010
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 13 Office
1300 S Grand Ave
Mt Pleasant,IA 52641-1862
Phone: (319) 385-8715
Fax: (319) 385-2743