Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
10/27/2010
Time of Accident
11:51 AM
County
Franklin - 35
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2010061512
Literal Description
SB INTERSTATE 35 (MILEPOST 157)
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
460634.8
Y-Coordinate
4720397.
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Driver's Name - Last
MAHER
First
JOHN
Middle
EDWARD
Suffix
City
VANCLEAVE
State
MS - Mississippi, US
Zip
39565
Driver's Age
42
Citation Charge Code 1
Citation Charge 1
Gender
Male
State
MS - Mississippi, US
Class
A - Veh w/26001 GVWR or more Towed unit is 10001 GVWR or more
Endorsements
None
Restrictions

None
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
6 - Not applicable
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
2 - Freed by non-mechanical means
Transported to:
IOWA FALLS
Transported by:
DOWS RESCUE
Insurance Co. Name
MCT TRANSPORTATION
Year
2004
Make
Model
SEMI
Style
TT
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
10000
Initial Travel Direction
3 - South
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
70
Point of Initial Impact
99 - Unknown
Most Damaged Area
07 - Left Side
Extent of Damage
4 - Disabling damage
Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
1
Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present
Vehicle Config.
09 - Tractor/semi-trailer
Cargo Body Type
02 - Van/enclosed box
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
11 - Overturn/rollover
Second Event
Third Event
Fourth Event
Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
11 - Overturn/rollover
Emergency Vehicle Type
1 - Not applicable
Emergency Status
3 - Not Applicable
Carrier Name
MCT TRANSPORTATION
City
PERU
State
IL - Illinois, US
Zip
61354
Number of Axles
5
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
80000
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)
09 - Severe winds
Environment
2 - Weather condition
Location
First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
11 - Overturn/rollover
Manner of Crash/Collision
1 - Non-collision
Roadway
01 - None apparent
Type
Light Conditions
1 - Daylight
Surface Conditions
1
Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
01 - No special feature
Workers Present?
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NARRATIVE

VEHICLE 1 WAS SOUTHBOUND ON INTERSTATE 35. VEHICLE ONE HAS HIGH CENTER OF GRAVITY AND WAS EMPTY. SEVERE WINDS CAUSED VEHICLE 1 TO OVERTURN INTO THE MEDIAN ON THE DRIVERS SIDE.
Officer
FLAHERTY
Badge No.
093
Time Officer Notified of Accident
11:35
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
11:43
Name of Agency
P09
Date of Report
10/27/2010
Investigation made at scene?
Yes
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Iowa State Patrol District 09 Office
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Cedar Falls,IA 50613-1799
Phone: (319) 266-2677
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