Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information


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Date of Accident
6/13/2011
Time of Accident
07:03 AM
County
Polk - 77
Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
Urbandale - 7875
Law Enforcement Case Number:
2011034243
Literal Description
WB INTERSTATE 80 - 768 FEET NORTH OF (MILEPOST 126)
Legal Intervention?
No
Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
435285.2
Y-Coordinate
4609023.
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Driver's Name - Last
ROOZEBOOM
First
BRITTANY
Middle
ANN
Suffix
City
DES MOINES
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
503130000
Driver's Age
22
Citation Charge Code 1
Citation Charge 1
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

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
9 - Unknown
Ejection
1 - Not ejected
Ejection Path
Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
N/A
Transported by:
N/A
Insurance Co. Name
Year
1995
Make
Mitsubishi - MITS
Model
3GT
Style
2D
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
3500
Initial Travel Direction
3 - South
Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight
Speed Limit
65
Point of Initial Impact
07 - Left Side
Most Damaged Area
07 - Left Side
Extent of Damage
4 - Disabling 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
21 - Vehicle in traffic
Second Event
01 - Ran off road, right
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
DITTMER
First
DENNIS
Middle
RAY
Suffix
City
NEWTON
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
502080000
Driver's Age
53
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

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:
N/A
Transported by:
N/A
Insurance Co. Name
JMT TRUCKING CO
Year
2007
Make
Volvo - VOLV
Model
DUMP TRUCK
Style
TL
Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
500
Initial Travel Direction
3 - South
Vehicle Action
06 - Changing lanes
Speed Limit
65
Point of Initial Impact
02 - Right Front
Most Damaged Area
02 - Right Front
Extent of Damage
2 - Minor damage
Underride/Override
1 - None
Total Occupants
1
Traffic Controls
01 - No controls present
Vehicle Config.
06 - Single-unit truck (>=3 axles)
Cargo Body Type
03 - Dump truck (grain, gravel)
Vehicle Defect
01 - None
Driver Condition
1 - Apparently normal
Vision Obscured
88 - Other (explain in narrative)
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
JMT TRUCKING CO
City
DES MOINES
State
IA - Iowa, US
Zip
50313
Number of Axles
3
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
80000
Placard #
Hazardous Materials Released?
2 - No
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)
03 - Cloudy
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
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

VEHICLE 1 WAS WESTBOUND/SOUTHBOUND ON INTERSTATE 80/35 AT THE 126MM IN THE OUTSIDE LANE. VEHICLE 2 WAS ALSO WESTBOUND/SOUTHBOUND ON INTERSTATE 80/35 AT THE 126MM IN THE MIDDLE LANE. VEHICLE 2 SIGNALED TO CHANGE LANES FROM THE MIDDLE TO THE OUTSIDE LANE OF TRAFFIC. VEHICLE 1 WAS IN VEHICLE 2 BLIND SPOT. VEHICLE 2 THEN STRUCK VEHICLE 1 CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO OFF THE ROAD TO THE RIGHT.
Officer
PEARSTON
Badge No.
168
Time Officer Notified of Accident
07:03
Time Officer Arrived At Scene
07:03
Name of Agency
P01
Date of Report
6/13/2011
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 01 Office
260 NW 48th Place
Des Moines,IA 50313-2299
Phone: (515) 725-0010
Fax: (515) 725-0011