Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety

Crash Information

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1/22/2012		 Time of Accident
08:52 AM 		County
Johnson - 52		 Accident occurred within corporate limits of (city)
 Law Enforcement Case Number:
2012004463
Literal Description
NB/EB Interstate 0080 measuring 0.05 Miles West from Interstate 0080 (Milepost 239) 		Legal Intervention?
No		 Private Property?
No
X-Coordinate:
613018.1
Y-Coordinate
4616730.
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1 		Driver's Name - Last
THORNTON		 First
JEFFREY		 Middle
 Suffix
City
HAWKINSVILLE		 State
GA - Georgia, US		 Zip
310366953
Driver's Age
34		 Citation Charge Code 1
 Citation Charge 1
Gender
Male		 State
GA - Georgia, US		 Class
A - Veh w/26001 GVWR or more Towed unit is 10001 GVWR or more		 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
5 - Not deployed		 Airbag Switch Status
3 - No ON/OFF switch present		 Ejection
1 - Not ejected		 Ejection Path
 Trapped
1 - Not trapped
Transported to:
U OF I HOSPITAL IOWA CITY, IA		 Transported by:
JOHNSON CO. AMBULANCE
Insurance Co. Name
KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC
Year
2007		 Make
Volvo - VOLV		 Model
SEMI/TRACTOR		 Style
SEMI		 Approximate Cost to Repair or Replace
200000
Initial Travel Direction
2 - East		 Vehicle Action
01 - Movement essentially straight		 Speed Limit
65		 Point of Initial Impact
01 - Front		 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.
09 - Tractor/semi-trailer		 Cargo Body Type
02 - Van/enclosed box		 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
12 - Jackknife		 Second Event
01 - Ran off road, right		 Third Event
 Fourth Event
 Most Harmful Event (by vehicle)
12 - Jackknife
Emergency Vehicle Type
1 - Not applicable		 Emergency Status
3 - Not Applicable
Carrier Name
KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC		 City
PHOENIX		 State
AZ - Arizona, US		 Zip
850434603
Number of Axles
5		 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
4 - Roadside		 Weather Conditions (up to two)
07 - Sleet, hail, freezing rain		 Environment
2 - Weather condition		 Location
 First Harmful Event of Crash (use codes 11-42 only)
12 - Jackknife
Manner of Crash/Collision
1 - Non-collision		 Roadway
02 - Road surface condition		 Type
Light Conditions
1 - Daylight		 Surface Conditions
3		 Type of Roadway Junction/Feature
01 - No special feature		 Workers Present?
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NARRATIVE

UNIT 1 WAS TRAVELING IN THE RIGHT EB LANE ON I-80. UNIT 1 BEGAN TO JACKKNIFE AND SLID IN TO THE THE SOUTH DITCH. UNIT 1 CAME TO FINAL REST ON ITS WHEELS FACING NORTH. UNIT 1'S TRAILER BROKE LOOSE IN THE SOUTH DITCH AND CAME TO FINAL REST ON ITS LEFT SIDE FACING WEST.
Officer
HICKS 		Badge No.
207		 Time Officer Notified of Accident
08:56		 Time Officer Arrived At Scene
09:15
Name of Agency
P11		 Date of Report
1/22/2012		 Investigation made at scene?
Yes		 T.I. #


Any questions about this report may be directed to the following address:
Iowa State Patrol District 11 Office
5400 16th Ave SW
Cedar Rapids,IA 52404-2240
Phone: (319) 396-1944
Fax: (319) 396-4327