Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information

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3/18/2011		 Time of Accident
03:55 PM 		County
Polk - 77		 Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Des Moines - 1945		 Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011017902
Literal Description
WB I-80 135.5 MM 		Legal Intervention?
No		 Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
448261.5
Y-Coordinate
4611046.
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1 		Driver's Name - Last
WACOME		 First
DAVID		 Middle
DEAN		 Suffix
City
DES MOINES		 State
IA - Iowa, US		 Zip
503100000
Driver's Age
48		 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
 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:
N/A		 Transported by:
Insurance Co. Name
P & A TRUCKING LLC
Year
1999		 Make
Mack - MACK		 Model
 Style
TL		 Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
5000
Initial Travel Direction
4 - West		 Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight		 Speed Limit
65		 Point of Initial Impact
08 - Left Front		 Most Damaged Area
08 - Left Front		 Extent of Damage
4 - Disabling damage		 Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
01		 Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present		 Vehicle Config.
07 - Truck/trailer		 Cargo Body Type
03 - Dump truck (grain, gravel)		 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
09 - Equipment failure (tires, brakes, etc.)		 Second Event
06 - Evasive action (swerve, panic braking, etc.)		 Third Event
 Fourth Event
36 - Concrete barrier (median or right side)		 Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
36 - Concrete barrier (median or right side)
Emergency Vehicle Type
1 - Not applicable		 Emergency Status
3 - Not Applicable
Carrier Name
P & A TRUCKING LLC		 City
DES MOINES		 State
IA - Iowa, US		 Zip
503131622
Number of Axles
5		 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
80000		 Placard #
 Hazardous Materials Released?
3 - Not applicable
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)
36 - Concrete barrier (median or right side)
Manner of Crash/Collision
1 - Non-collision		 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

UNIT 1 WAS WESTBOUND WHEN HIS LEFT FRONT STERRING TIRE BLEW OUT, FORCING HIM INTO THE MEDIAN JERSEY BARRIER.
Officer
EHLER 		Badge No.
212		 Time Officer Notified of Accident
16:00		 Time Officer Arrived At Scene
16:05
Name of Agency
P01		 Date of Report
3/18/2011		 Investigation made at scene?
Yes		 T.I. #


Any questions about this report may be directed to the following address:
Iowa State Patrol District 01 Office
260 NW 48th Place
Des Moines,IA 50313-2299
Phone: (515) 725-0010
Fax: (515) 725-0011