Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information

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3/8/2011		 Time of Accident
05:00 PM 		County
Polk - 77		 Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
 Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011016024
Literal Description
Interstate 0035 		Legal Intervention?
No		 Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
452448.6
Y-Coordinate
4611518.
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1 		Driver's Name - Last
ROSS		 First
CHERYL		 Middle
LYNN		 Suffix
City
ANKENY		 State
IA - Iowa, US		 Zip
500210000
Driver's Age
54		 Citation Charge Code 1
321.288		 Citation Charge 1
FAIL TO MAINTAIN CONTROL
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

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
9 - Unknown		 Ejection
1 - Not ejected		 Ejection Path
 Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
 Transported by:
Insurance Co. Name
Year
1992		 Make
General Motors - GMC		 Model
CUTAWAY VAN G35		 Style
VN		 Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
3000
Initial Travel Direction
4 - West		 Vehicle Action
08 - Leaving traffic lane		 Speed Limit
65		 Point of Initial Impact
01 - Front		 Most Damaged Area
08 - Left Front		 Extent of Damage
2 - Minor damage		 Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
1		 Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present		 Vehicle Config.
05 - Single-unit truck (2-axle, 6-tires)		 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
01 - Ran off road, right		 Third Event
 Fourth Event
 Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
01 - Ran off road, right
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)
06 - Rain		 Environment
2 - Weather condition		 Location
 First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
13 - Other non-collision
Manner of Crash/Collision
1 - Non-collision		 Roadway
02 - Road surface condition		 Type
Light Conditions
1 - Daylight		 Surface Conditions
2		 Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
18 - Off-ramp diverge area		 Workers Present?
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NARRATIVE

VEHICLE 1 WB ON I80 TO THE I35 NB ON RAMP AT APPOXIMATELY 5PM IN WET AND SNOWY CONDITIONS. UPON ENTERING THE CURVE OF THE NORTHBOUND ON/OFF RAMP THE DRIVER LOST CONTOL AND SPUN OUT INTO THE EAST DITCH. NO INJURIES AND MINIMAL DAMAGE WAS SUSTIAINED TO THE BOX TRUCK
Officer
LUDWIG 		Badge No.
390		 Time Officer Notified of Accident
17:05		 Time Officer Arrived At Scene
17:10
Name of Agency
P01		 Date of Report
3/9/2011		 Investigation made at scene?
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Iowa State Patrol District 01 Office
260 NW 48th Place
Des Moines,IA 50313-2299
Phone: (515) 725-0010
Fax: (515) 725-0011