Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
4/15/2011
Time of Accident
12:33 PM
County
Polk - 77
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Des Moines - 1945
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011022827
Literal Description
E GRAND AVE (1000 BLOCK - DRIVEWAY TO I.W.D.)
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
449609.3
Y-Coordinate
4604661.
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Driver's Name - Last
ELLIOTT
First
LARRY
Middle
DANIEL
Suffix
City
DES MOINES
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
503140000
Driver's Age
45
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

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
6 - Not applicable
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
NA
Transported by:
NA
Insurance Co. Name
Year
1983
Make
General Motors - GMC
Model
Style
PK
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
350
Initial Travel Direction
2 - East
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
30
Point of Initial Impact
01 - Front
Most Damaged Area
01 - Front
Extent of Damage
2 - Minor damage
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
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
City
State
Zip
Number of Axles
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
Placard #
Hazardous Materials Released?
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Driver's Name - Last
GREEN
First
CRYSTAL
Middle
DAWN
Suffix
City
DES MOINES
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
503120000
Driver's Age
28
Citation Charge Code 1
321.20B-B
Citation Charge 1
NO INSURANCE - ACCIDENT RELATED
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

None
Citation Charge Code 2
321.306
Citation Charge 2
IMPROPER USE OF LANES
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
5 - Not deployed
Airbag Switch Status
1 - Switch in ON position
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
MERCY CLINIC
Transported by:
PRIVATE
Insurance Co. Name
Year
2000
Make
Chevrolet - CHEV
Model
IMP
Style
4D
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
1500
Initial Travel Direction
2 - East
Vehicle Action
08 - Leaving traffic lane
Speed Limit
30
Point of Initial Impact
07 - Left Side
Most Damaged Area
07 - Left Side
Extent of Damage
2 - Minor 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
1 - Apparently normal
Vision Obscured
01 - Not obscured
Contributing Circumstances, Driver (up to 2)
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS First Event
13 - Other non-collision
Second Event
04 - Crossed centerline/median
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)
06 - Rain
Environment
1 - None apparent
Location
First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
21 - Vehicle in traffic
Manner of Crash/Collision
6 - Sideswipe, same direction
Roadway
02 - Road surface condition
Type
Light Conditions
1 - Daylight
Surface Conditions
2
Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
04 - Business drive
Workers Present?
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NARRATIVE

VEHICLE #1 AND VEHICLE #2 WERE EASTBOUND ON EAST GRAND AVENUE FROM 9TH STREET IN THE 1000 BLOCK. VEHICLE #1 WAS IN THE LEFT LANE AND VEHICLE #2 WAS IN THE RIGHT LANE. VEHICLE #2 PASSED VEHICLE #1, CHANGED FROM THE RIGHT LANE TO THE LEFT LANE, AND THEN SLOWED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN INTO THE EAST DRIVE OF THE IOWA WORK DEVELOPMENT DRIVEWAY WHILE ONLY A FEW CAR LENGTHS AHEAD OF VEHICLE #1. VEHICLE #1'S RIGHT FRONT CORNER STRUCK VEHICLE #2'S DRIVER'S DOOR. DRIVER OF VEHICLE #2 COMPLAINED OF NECK PAIN BUT REFUSED RESCUE.
Officer
OCONNELL
Badge No.
419
Time Officer Notified of Accident
12:35
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
12:39
Name of Agency
P02
Date of Report
4/15/2011
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 02 Office
1619 Truro Pavement
Osceola,IA 50213-8383
Phone: (641) 342-2108
Fax: (641) 342-4653