Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
2/27/2011
Time of Accident
01:10 AM
County
Polk - 77
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Altoona - 0132
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011014098
Literal Description
OFF ROADWAY/ROADWAY NOT FOUND/ IN FIELD OFF OF 142MM
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
459126.6
Y-Coordinate
4612241.
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Driver's Name - Last
BEVER
First
BRIAN
Middle
ALLEN
Suffix
City
ALTOONA
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
500090000
Driver's Age
26
Citation Charge Code 1
321.288
Citation Charge 1
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL
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

None
Citation Charge Code 2
321.32
Citation Charge 2
FAILURE TO CARRY REGISTRATION CARD
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
1 - Deployed front of person
Airbag Switch Status
1 - Switch in ON position
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
Transported by:
Insurance Co. Name
Year
2002
Make
Chevrolet - CHEV
Model
CAVALIER
Style
2D
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
4000
Initial Travel Direction
2 - East
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
70
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
9 - Unknown
Vision Obscured
01 - Not obscured
Contributing Circumstances, Driver (up to 2)
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS First Event
03 - Ran off road, left
Second Event
30 - Bridge/bridge rail/overpass
Third Event
Fourth Event
33 - Ditch/embankment
Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
30 - Bridge/bridge rail/overpass
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
GUARD RAIL AND FENCE
Estimate of Damage
10000
Owner's Name - Last
First
Middle
Suffix
Owner Company Name
IOWA DOT
City
State
Zip
ACCIDENT ENVIRONMENT ROADWAY CHARACTERISTICS
Major Contributing Circumstances:
WORKZONE RELATED? SEQUENCE OF EVENTS
Location of First Harmful Event
9 - Unknown
Weather Conditions (up to two)
03 - Cloudy
Environment
1 - None apparent
Location
First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
30 - Bridge/bridge rail/overpass
Manner of Crash/Collision
1 - Non-collision
Roadway
01 - None apparent
Type
Light Conditions
4 - Dark, roadway lighted
Surface Conditions
1
Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
02 - Bridge/overpass/underpass
Workers Present?
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NARRATIVE

UNIT 1 WAS EAST BOUND ON I-80 AT THE 142 MILE MARKER WHEN IT LOST CONTROL AND STRUCK THE GUARD RAIL TWICE, THEN WENT DOWN THE EMBANKMENT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE ROAD, BREAKING THROUGH A FENCE AT THE BOTTOM.
Officer
SALESBERRY
Badge No.
284
Time Officer Notified of Accident
01:10
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
01:30
Name of Agency
P01
Date of Report
2/27/2011
Investigation made at scene?
Yes
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Iowa State Patrol District 01 Office
260 NW 48th Place
Des Moines,IA 50313-2299
Phone: (515) 725-0010
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