Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
2/22/2011
Time of Accident
03:25 PM
County
Jackson - 49
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011013049
Literal Description
NB/EB US 0061 / US 61
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
691639.7
Y-Coordinate
4676792.
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Driver's Name - Last
RAZIC
First
ESO
Middle
Suffix
City
DUBUQUE
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
52001
Driver's Age
44
Citation Charge Code 1
321.285
Citation Charge 1
FAILURE TO STOP IN AN ASSURED CLEAR DISTANCE
Gender
Male
State
IA - Iowa, US
Class
A - Veh w/26001 GVWR or more Towed unit is 10001 GVWR or more
Endorsements
T - Dbl/Trpl Trlr
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
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
MERCY HOSPITAL DUBUQUE
Transported by:
MAQUOKETA AMBULANCE
Insurance Co. Name
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES INC.
Year
2011
Make
Model
CONVENTIONAL
Style
SEMI
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
100000
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.
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
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
HIRSCHBACH MOTOR LINES INC.
City
SOUTH SIOUX CITY
State
NE - Nebraska, US
Zip
687762653
Number of Axles
5
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
46000
Placard #
Hazardous Materials Released?
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Driver's Name - Last
RAUSCH
First
KASEY
Middle
FRANCIS
Suffix
City
DURANGO
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
52039
Driver's Age
20
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?
4 - Breath
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
5 - Not deployed
Airbag Switch Status
9 - Unknown
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
MERCY HOSPITAL DUBUQUE
Transported by:
MAQUOKETA AMBULANCE
Insurance Co. Name
SIMON, BRIAN LARRY
Year
2006
Make
Chevrolet - CHEV
Model
G3500 EXPRESS
Style
VAN
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
20000
Initial Travel Direction
1 - North
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
65
Point of Initial Impact
05 - Rear
Most Damaged Area
05 - Rear
Extent of Damage
5 - Severe, vehicle totaled
Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
02
Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present
Vehicle Config.
07 - Truck/trailer
Cargo Body Type
02 - Van/enclosed box
Vehicle Defect
04 - Blowout
Driver Condition
1 - Apparently normal
Vision Obscured
01 - Not obscured
Contributing Circumstances, Driver (up to 2)
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS First Event
21 - Vehicle in traffic
Second Event
10 - Separation of units
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
SIMON, BRIAN LARRY
City
DUBUQUE
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
52001
Number of Axles
4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
10001
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)
01 - Clear
Environment
1 - None apparent
Location
First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
21 - Vehicle in traffic
Manner of Crash/Collision
3 - Rear-end
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

BOTH UNIT #1 AND #2 WERE NORTHBOUND ON HWY.61. UNIT #2 WAS HAVING MECHANICAL PROBLEMS (BLOWN TRAILER TIRE). UNIT #2 WAS SLOWING DOWN. DRIVER OF UNIT #1 STRUCK UNIT #2 FROM BEHIND. AFTER IMPACT UNIT #2 A TRUCK AND TRAILER COMBINATION BECAME DISCONNECTED. THE TRUCK CAME TO REST IN THE DITCH. THE TRAILER CAME TO REST UNDER UNIT #1.
Officer
JAMES
Badge No.
376
Time Officer Notified of Accident
15:27
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
15:34
Name of Agency
P12
Date of Report
2/22/2011
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 12 Office
22365 20th Ave
Stockton,IA 52769-9612
Phone: (563) 284-9501
Fax: (563) 284-9504