Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
2/16/2011
Time of Accident
07:45 AM
County
Clayton - 22
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011011948
Literal Description
ECHO AVE and US 0018 / US 18
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
627896.3
Y-Coordinate
4767726.
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Driver's Name - Last
COX
First
LARRY
Middle
DEAN
Suffix
City
MC GREGOR
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
52157
Driver's Age
73
Citation Charge Code 1
Citation Charge 1
Gender
Male
State
IA - Iowa, US
Class
B - Veh w/26001 GVWR or more Towed unit is less than 10001 GVWR
Endorsements
P - Pass
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
01 - Front: Left Side / Motorcycle Driver
Injury Status
5 - Uninjured
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
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
Transported by:
Insurance Co. Name
Year
2003
Make
Model
Style
BUS
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
80000
Initial Travel Direction
3 - South
Vehicle Action
02 - Turning left
Speed Limit
55
Point of Initial Impact
07 - Left Side
Most Damaged Area
10 - Under Carriage
Extent of Damage
5 - Severe, vehicle totaled
Underride/Override
5 - Override, moving vehicle
Total Occupants
24
Traffic Controls
04 - Stop signs
Vehicle Config.
16 - School bus (seats > 15)
Cargo Body Type
01 - Not applicable
Vehicle Defect
01 - None
Driver Condition
1 - Apparently normal
Vision Obscured
13 - Fog/smoke/dust
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?
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Driver's Name - Last
HOFFMAN
First
NICHOLAS
Middle
ALBIN
Suffix
City
GUTTENBERG
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
52052
Driver's Age
27
Citation Charge Code 1
Citation Charge 1
Gender
Male
State
IA - Iowa, 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
3 - Non-incapacitating
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:
CENTRAL COMM HOSPITAL
Transported by:
AMBULANCE
Insurance Co. Name
Year
1979
Make
Ford - FORD
Model
LTD
Style
4D
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
1000
Initial Travel Direction
4 - West
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
55
Point of Initial Impact
01 - Front
Most Damaged Area
01 - Front
Extent of Damage
5 - Severe, vehicle totaled
Underride/Override
3 - Underride, no compartment intrusion
Total Occupants
1
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
13 - Fog/smoke/dust
Contributing Circumstances, Driver (up to 2)
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS First Event
06 - Evasive action (swerve, panic braking, etc.)
Second Event
21 - Vehicle in traffic
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?
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Driver's Name - Last
KNOX
First
CAROL
Middle
ROSE
Suffix
City
HAWKEYE
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
52147
Driver's Age
46
Citation Charge Code 1
Citation Charge 1
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?
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
2011
Make
Ford - FORD
Model
FOCUS
Style
4D
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
1000
Initial Travel Direction
2 - East
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
55
Point of Initial Impact
05 - Rear
Most Damaged Area
05 - Rear
Extent of Damage
2 - Minor damage
Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
1
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
13 - Fog/smoke/dust
Contributing Circumstances, Driver (up to 2)
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS First Event
06 - Evasive action (swerve, panic braking, etc.)
Second Event
21 - Vehicle in traffic
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?
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Driver's Name - Last
DAVIS
First
LISA
Middle
ANN
Suffix
City
CASTALIA
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
52133
Driver's Age
49
Citation Charge Code 1
Citation Charge 1
Gender
Female
State
IA - Iowa, US
Class
D - Chauffeur
Endorsements
3 - Pass Veh less than 16 Pass Design
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
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
1999
Make
Ford - FORD
Model
TAURUS
Style
4D
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
2500
Initial Travel Direction
2 - East
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
55
Point of Initial Impact
01 - Front
Most Damaged Area
01 - Front
Extent of Damage
4 - Disabling damage
Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
1
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
13 - Fog/smoke/dust
Contributing Circumstances, Driver (up to 2)
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS First Event
06 - Evasive action (swerve, panic braking, etc.)
Second Event
21 - Vehicle in traffic
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)
04 - Fog, smoke
Environment
2 - Weather condition
Location
First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
21 - Vehicle in traffic
Manner of Crash/Collision
5 - Broadside
Roadway
01 - None apparent
Type
Light Conditions
1 - Daylight
Surface Conditions
2
Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
11 - Four-way intersection
Workers Present?
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JOHNSON
First
HOPE
Middle
Suffix
City
State
Zip Code
Age
14
Sex
Female
Unit No.
1
Seating Position
88 - Other (explain in narrative)
Injury Status
3 - Non-incapacitating
Occupant Protection
8 - Other (explain in narrative)
Airbag Deployment
6 - Not applicable
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
1 - Not ejected/not applicable
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSP
Transported by:
AMBULANCE
NON-MOTORIST Type
Location
Action
Condition
Safety Equipment
Contributing Circumstances
Unit No. of Vehicle Striking
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Name- Last
JOHNSON
First
ANDREA
Middle
Suffix
City
State
Zip Code
Age
Sex
Female
Unit No.
1
Seating Position
88 - Other (explain in narrative)
Injury Status
3 - Non-incapacitating
Occupant Protection
8 - Other (explain in narrative)
Airbag Deployment
6 - Not applicable
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
1 - Not ejected/not applicable
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSP
Transported by:
AMBUANCE
NON-MOTORIST Type
Location
Action
Condition
Safety Equipment
Contributing Circumstances
Unit No. of Vehicle Striking
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Name- Last
WHITE
First
EMILY
Middle
Suffix
City
State
Zip Code
Age
16
Sex
Female
Unit No.
1
Seating Position
88 - Other (explain in narrative)
Injury Status
3 - Non-incapacitating
Occupant Protection
8 - Other (explain in narrative)
Airbag Deployment
6 - Not applicable
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
1 - Not ejected/not applicable
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
CENTRAL COMM HOSP
Transported by:
AMBULANCE
NON-MOTORIST Type
Location
Action
Condition
Safety Equipment
Contributing Circumstances
Unit No. of Vehicle Striking
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Name- Last
IHDE
First
MORGAN
Middle
Suffix
City
State
Zip Code
Age
16
Sex
Female
Unit No.
1
Seating Position
88 - Other (explain in narrative)
Injury Status
3 - Non-incapacitating
Occupant Protection
8 - Other (explain in narrative)
Airbag Deployment
6 - Not applicable
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
1 - Not ejected/not applicable
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN HOSP
Transported by:
AMBULANCE
NON-MOTORIST Type
Location
Action
Condition
Safety Equipment
Contributing Circumstances
Unit No. of Vehicle Striking
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NARRATIVE

UNIT #1 A SCHOOL BUS WAS SOUTHBOUND ON ECHO AVENUE AND STOPPED AT THE STOP SIGN FOR HWY #18. DUE TO DENSE FOG, THE DRIVER OF UNIT #1 OPENED WINDOWS AND THE DOOR TO LISTEN FOR CROSS OR OTHER TRAFFIC. UNIT #1 PULLED OUT ONTO HWY #18, MAKING A LEFT TURN TO GO EASTBOUND ON HWY #18. UNIT #2 WAS WESTBOUND ON HWY #18 APPROACHING ECHO AVENUE, THE DRIVER NOTICED UNIT #1 PULLING ONTO THE ROADWAY AND ATTEMPTED EVASIVE/SEVERE BRAKING. UNIT #2 WAS UNABLE TO STOP AND STRUCK THE LEFT SIDE OF UNIT #1. DUE TO THE IMPACT UNIT #1 ROTATED COUNTER CLOCKWISE, COMING TO REST FACING THE NORTH WITHIN THE INTERSECTION ON THE ROADWAY. UNIT #2 CAME TO REST FACING WEST ON THE ROADWAY WITHIN THE INTERSECTION. UNIT #3 WAS EASTBOUND ON HWY #18 AND WAS STOPPED ON THE ROADWAY DUE TO THE COLLISION BLOCKING HWY #18. UNIT #4 WAS ALSO EASTBOUND ON HWY #18, BUT WAS UNABLE TO STOP BEHIND UNIT #3 STRIKING IT IN THE REAR. BOTH VEHICLES CAME TO REST ON THE ROADWAY
Officer
MOMMER
Badge No.
189
Time Officer Notified of Accident
07:49
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
08:03
Name of Agency
P10
Date of Report
2/16/2011
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 10 Office
15239 35th St
Oelwein,IA 50662-9446
Phone: (319) 283-5521
Fax: (319) 283-2046