Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
4/11/2011
Time of Accident
08:50 PM
County
Osceola - 72
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011022244
Literal Description
Iowa 0060 / IA 60 SE RAMP and Iowa 0060 / IA 60 SE LOOP
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
277229.1
Y-Coordinate
4806799.
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Driver's Name - Last
HOPEWELL
First
ERIC
Middle
MATTHEW
Suffix
City
SIOUX FALLS
State
SD - South Dakota, US
Zip
571043427
Driver's Age
48
Citation Charge Code 1
321.322(1)
Citation Charge 1
FAIL TO OBEY STOP SIGN AND YIELD RIGHT OF WAY
Gender
Male
State
SD - South Dakota, US
Class
Endorsements
None
Restrictions

None
Citation Charge Code 2
321.20B-B
Citation Charge 2
VIOLATION - FINANCIAL LIABILITY - ACCIDENT
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
3 - Lap belt only 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
1965
Make
Pontiac - PONT
Model
LEMANS
Style
4D
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
5000
Initial Travel Direction
3 - South
Vehicle Action
88 - Other (explain in narrative)
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
01
Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present
Vehicle Config.
01 - Passenger car
Cargo Body Type
01 - Not applicable
Vehicle Defect
01 - None
Driver Condition
3 - Emotional (e.g., depressed, angry, disturbed)
Vision Obscured
01 - Not obscured
Contributing Circumstances, Driver (up to 2)
SEQUENCE OF EVENTS First Event
01 - Ran off road, right
Second Event
11 - Overturn/rollover
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
KLOSTERBUER
First
CHAD
Middle
ALAN
Suffix
City
LITTLE ROCK
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
51234
Driver's Age
34
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
4 - Possible
Occupant Protection
2 - Shoulder and lap belt used
Airbag Deployment
1 - Deployed front of person
Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
2 - Freed by non-mechanical means
Transported to:
SIBLEY HOSPITAL
Transported by:
SIBLEY AMBULANCE
Insurance Co. Name
Year
2010
Make
Ford - FORD
Model
CROWN VICTORIA
Style
4D
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
20000
Initial Travel Direction
3 - South
Vehicle Action
88 - Other (explain in narrative)
Speed Limit
55
Point of Initial Impact
08 - Left Front
Most Damaged Area
01 - Front
Extent of Damage
5 - Severe, vehicle totaled
Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
01
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
01 - Ran off road, right
Second Event
21 - Vehicle in traffic
Third Event
Fourth Event
Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
21 - Vehicle in traffic
Emergency Vehicle Type
2 - Police
Emergency Status
1 - Yes, in emergency
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
FENCE
Estimate of Damage
200
Owner's Name - Last
ACKERMAN
First
DEAN
Middle
Suffix
Owner Company Name
City
SIBLEY
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
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)
11 - Overturn/rollover
Manner of Crash/Collision
5 - Broadside
Roadway
01 - None apparent
Type
Light Conditions
4 - Dark, roadway lighted
Surface Conditions
1
Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
19 - On-ramp
Workers Present?
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NARRATIVE

ON APRIL 11TH 2011, AT APPROXIMATELY 8:39PM, DEPUTY KLOSTERBUER 60-7 MADE CONTACT WITH A 1965 PONTIAC LEMANS DRIVEN BY MR. ERIC HOPEWELL. THE PONTIAC WAS STOPPED ON HIGHWAY 9 ON THE EAST SIDE OF ROCK RAPIDS FOR NO TAILLIGHTS, DEPUTY KLOSTERBUER PULLED UP BEHIND THE VEHICLE AND AS HE EXITED HIS VEHICLE THE PONTIAC DROVE AWAY AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. A PURSUIT ENSUED TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 9 INTO OSCEOLA COUNTY WHERE THE VEHICLE TURNED SOUTH ONTO OLD HIGHWAY 60, MR. HOPEWELL FAILED TO STOP FOR THE POSTED STOP SIGN. THE PURSUIT CONTINUED SOUTH AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED THROUGH SIBLEY. THE PURSUIT WAS TERMINATED WHEN THE VEHICLES WENT OF THE ROADWAY ON THE ON RAMP FOR NEW HIGHWAY 60 (EXIT 48).
Officer
SKAAR
Badge No.
323
Time Officer Notified of Accident
20:43
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
21:12
Name of Agency
P06
Date of Report
4/11/2011
Investigation made at scene?
Yes
T.I. #



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