Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
3/18/2011
Time of Accident
07:40 AM
County
Union - 88
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011017819
Literal Description
US HWY 34 1 MILE WEST OF CRESTON
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
382803.1
Y-Coordinate
4543671.
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Driver's Name - Last
BRAMMER
First
WADE
Middle
RYAN
Suffix
City
CLEARFIELD
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
50840
Driver's Age
30
Citation Charge Code 1
321.445
Citation Charge 1
FAIL TO WEAR/MAINTAIN SAFETY BELTS
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
321.297
Citation Charge 2
DRIVING ON WRONG SIDE OF TWO WAY HIGHWAY
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
2 - Incapacitating
Occupant Protection
1 - None used
Airbag Deployment
6 - Not applicable
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
3 - Totally ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
GRMC CRESTON
Transported by:
AMBULANCE
Insurance Co. Name
Year
1990
Make
Chevrolet - CHEV
Model
C1500
Style
PICKUP
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
2500
Initial Travel Direction
2 - East
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
55
Point of Initial Impact
03 - Right Side
Most Damaged Area
03 - Right Side
Extent of Damage
5 - Severe, vehicle totaled
Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
1
Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present
Vehicle Config.
02 - Four-tire light truck (pick-up, panel)
Cargo Body Type
01 - Not applicable
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
04 - Crossed centerline/median
Second Event
03 - Ran off road, left
Third Event
Fourth Event
33 - Ditch/embankment
Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
21 - Vehicle in traffic
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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Driver's Name - Last
WILLIAMS
First
MARCUS
Middle
DONOVAN
Suffix
City
MOBILE
State
AL - Alabama, US
Zip
36618
Driver's Age
29
Citation Charge Code 1
321.20B-A
Citation Charge 1
VIOLATION - FINANCIAL LIABILITY COVERAGE
Gender
Male
State
AL - Alabama, US
Class
D - Chauffeur
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
3 - Deployed both front/side
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
GRMC CRESTON
Transported by:
AMBULANCE
Insurance Co. Name
Year
2010
Make
Toyota - TOYT
Model
CORLLA
Style
4DR
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
7500
Initial Travel Direction
4 - West
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
55
Point of Initial Impact
01 - Front
Most Damaged Area
01 - Front
Extent of Damage
5 - Severe, vehicle totaled
Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
2
Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present
Vehicle Config.
01 - Passenger car
Cargo Body Type
01 - Not applicable
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
21 - Vehicle in traffic
Second Event
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
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)
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
5 - Broadside
Roadway
01 - None apparent
Type
Light Conditions
3 - Dawn
Surface Conditions
1
Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
01 - No special feature
Workers Present?
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Name- Last
MCLEOD
First
EMILY
Middle
K
Suffix
City
State
Zip Code
Age
24
Sex
Female
Unit No.
2
Seating Position
03 - Front: Right Side
Injury Status
3 - Non-incapacitating
Occupant Protection
2 - Shoulder and lap belt used
Airbag Deployment
3 - Deployed both front/side
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
1 - Not ejected/not applicable
Trapped
2 - Freed by non-mechanical means
Transported to:
GRMC CRESTON
Transported by:
AMBULANCE
NON-MOTORIST Type
Location
Action
Condition
Safety Equipment
Contributing Circumstances
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NARRATIVE

UNIT 2 WAS WEST BOUND ON HIGHWAY 34 WHEN THE DRIVER OBSERVED UNIT ONE ON HIS SIDE OF THE ROAD. UNIT ONE TRIED TO AVOID A COLLISION BY SWERVING LEFT, TOWARDS THE SHOULDER. UNIT TWO TRIED TO AVOID THE COLLISION BY SWERVING HIS VEHICLE LEFT. A COLLISION DID RESULT WITH UNIT TWO'S FRONT END STRIKING UNIT ONE'S PASSENGERS SIDE IN A BROADSIDE MANNER. UNIT ONE WAS PROPELLED INTO THE SOUTH NORTH DITCH WHERE IT ROLLED TWICE COMING TO A REST ON ITS WHEELS FACING THE ROADWAY. THE DRIVER OF UNIT ONE WAS EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE. HE WAS TRANSPORTED BY GROUND AMBULANCE TO GREATER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IN CRESTON AND LATER TRANSFERRED TO THE METHODIST HOSPITAL IN DES MOINES BY LIFE FLIGHT. UNIT TWO'S OCCUPANTS WHERE TREATED AND RELEASED FROM GREATER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IN CRESTON WITH NON LIFE THREATENING INJURES. BOTH VEHICLES WERE REMOVED FROM THE SCENE.
Officer
OSSIAN
Badge No.
160
Time Officer Notified of Accident
07:45
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
08:08
Name of Agency
P02
Date of Report
3/18/2011
Investigation made at scene?
Yes
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