Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
2/20/2011
Time of Accident
07:15 AM
County
Franklin - 35
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011012578
Literal Description
SB/WB Interstate 0035 (Milepost 165)
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
466719.2
Y-Coordinate
4731688.
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Driver's Name - Last
SMITH
First
STEPHEN
Middle
JOHN
Suffix
City
OWATONNA
State
MN - Minnesota, US
Zip
55060
Driver's Age
58
Citation Charge Code 1
Citation Charge 1
Gender
Male
State
MN - Minnesota, US
Class
M - Motorcycle
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
5 - Uninjured
Occupant Protection
2 - Shoulder and lap belt used
Airbag Deployment
5 - Not deployed
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
Transported by:
Insurance Co. Name
Year
2004
Make
Ford - FORD
Model
EXP
Style
SUV
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
5500
Initial Travel Direction
3 - South
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
70
Point of Initial Impact
01 - Front
Most Damaged Area
01 - Front
Extent of Damage
3 - Functional damage
Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
2
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
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
37 - Tree
Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
37 - Tree
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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If Property other than vehicles damaged explain Object Damaged
165 MILE MARKER SIGN
Estimate of Damage
200
Owner's Name - Last
First
Middle
Suffix
Owner Company Name
STATE OF IOWA DOT
City
WILLIAMS
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
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)
07 - Sleet, hail, freezing rain
Environment
2 - Weather condition
Location
First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
37 - Tree
Manner of Crash/Collision
1 - Non-collision
Roadway
02 - Road surface condition
Type
Light Conditions
1 - Daylight
Surface Conditions
3
Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
01 - No special feature
Workers Present?
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Name- Last
STURGES
First
DANIEL
Middle
LOREN
Suffix
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State
Zip Code
Age
33
Sex
Male
Unit No.
01
Seating Position
03 - Front: Right Side
Injury Status
5 - Uninjured
Occupant Protection
2 - Shoulder and lap belt used
Airbag Deployment
5 - Not deployed
Airbag Switch Status
1 - Switch in ON position
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
1 - Not ejected/not applicable
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
Transported by:
NON-MOTORIST Type
Location
Action
Condition
Safety Equipment
Contributing Circumstances
Unit No. of Vehicle Striking
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NARRATIVE

VEHICLE ONE TRAVELING SOUTH BOUND AT ABOUT THE 165 MILE MARKER LOST CONTROL GOING INTO THE WEST DITCH STRIKING A MILE MARKER POST AND HITTING THE TREE LINE
Officer
SALDIVAR
Badge No.
281
Time Officer Notified of Accident
07:25
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
08:00
Name of Agency
P07
Date of Report
2/20/2011
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 07 Office
2437 235th St
Ft Dodge,IA 50501-8465
Phone: (515) 972-4213
Fax: (515) 972-4218