Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
4/19/2011
Time of Accident
07:50 AM
County
Sioux - 84
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011023418
Literal Description
L22, 1/2 MILE SOUTH 420TH STREET
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
263765.7
Y-Coordinate
4768199.
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Driver's Name - Last
MEYER
First
TRAVIS
Middle
JAMES
Suffix
City
BERN
State
KS - Kansas, US
Zip
66408
Driver's Age
18
Citation Charge Code 1
321.288
Citation Charge 1
FAIL TO MAINTAIN CONTROL
Gender
Male
State
KS - Kansas, 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
5 - Not deployed
Airbag Switch Status
9 - Unknown
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
NA
Transported by:
NA
Insurance Co. Name
Year
2003
Make
Buick - BUIC
Model
RENDEZVOUS
Style
VAN
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
5000
Initial Travel Direction
3 - South
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
55
Point of Initial Impact
08 - Left Front
Most Damaged Area
01 - Front
Extent of Damage
4 - Disabling damage
Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
01
Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present
Vehicle Config.
03 - Van or mini-van
Cargo Body Type
01 - Not applicable
Vehicle Defect
05 - Other tire defect (explain in narrative)
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
01 - Ran off road, right
Third Event
Fourth Event
Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
11 - Overturn/rollover
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
2 - Shoulder
Weather Conditions (up to two)
08 - Snow
Environment
1 - None apparent
Location
First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
11 - Overturn/rollover
Manner of Crash/Collision
1 - Non-collision
Roadway
02 - Road surface condition
Type
Light Conditions
1 - Daylight
Surface Conditions
5
Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
05 - Farm/residential drive
Workers Present?
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NARRATIVE

ON 4-19-11 AT APPROXIMATELY 7:50AM A VEHICLE WAS TRAVELLING SOUTHBOUND ON COUNTY ROAD L22 WHEN THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL IN THE SLUSH ON THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE THEN WENT INTO THE EAST DITCH WHERE IT STRUCK A FARM DRIVE AND ROLLED. THE TIRES ON THE VEHICLE WERE WORN BELOW THE WEAR BARS TO THE POINT THEY WERE ALMOST BALD.
Officer
SKAAR
Badge No.
323
Time Officer Notified of Accident
07:50
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
08:43
Name of Agency
P06
Date of Report
4/19/2011
Investigation made at scene?
Yes
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Iowa State Patrol District 06 Office
503 W 44th St
Spencer,IA 51301-2089
Phone: (712) 262-1424
Fax: (712) 262-3222