Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
2/21/2011
Time of Accident
04:45 PM
County
Hamilton - 40
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011012863
Literal Description
NB/EB Interstate 0035 measuring 1538 Feet North from Interstate 0035 (Milepost 145)
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
453274.1
Y-Coordinate
4704321.
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Driver's Name - Last
RODRIGUEZ
First
JUVENAL
Middle
Suffix
City
RESEDA
State
CA - California, US
Zip
91335
Driver's Age
38
Citation Charge Code 1
321.449 (392.14)
Citation Charge 1
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY RULES AND REGULATIONS
Gender
Male
State
CA - California, 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
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:
NA
Transported by:
NA
Insurance Co. Name
JACKY LINES INC
Year
2005
Make
Model
TT
Style
TT/ST
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
30000
Initial Travel Direction
3 - South
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
70
Point of Initial Impact
06 - Left Rear
Most Damaged Area
06 - Left Rear
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
12 - Jackknife
Second Event
Third Event
Fourth Event
Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
12 - Jackknife
Emergency Vehicle Type
1 - Not applicable
Emergency Status
3 - Not Applicable
Carrier Name
JACKY LINES INC
City
FONTANA
State
CA - California, US
Zip
92337
Number of Axles
5
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
80000
Placard #
Hazardous Materials Released?
2 - No
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)
03 - Cloudy
Environment
2 - Weather condition
Location
First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
12 - Jackknife
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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NARRATIVE

UNIT 1 WAS SOUTHBOUND ON INTERSTATE 35 NORTH OF THE 145 MILE-MARKER OVERPASS. THE DRIVER OF UNIT 1; WAS OPERATING A COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS, ON ICE AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAY WITH BLOWING SNOW, THE WIND EFFECTED THE LIGHTLY LOADED TRAILER OF THE VEHICLE (< 12000 LBS), LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. JACKKNIFED ACROSS THE MEDIAN, COMING TO REST WITH THE TRACTOR FACING NORTHBOUND NEAR THE NORTHBOUND ROADWAY, AND TRAILER PROTRUDING INTO THE PASSING LANE OF THE SOUTHBOUND LANE.
Officer
ADES
Badge No.
098
Time Officer Notified of Accident
16:50
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
17:13
Name of Agency
P07
Date of Report
2/21/2011
Investigation made at scene?
Yes
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Iowa State Patrol District 07 Office
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