Iowa State Patrol: Department of Public Safety
Minimal Crash Report:

 Case Number:  2014002320  Type:  Fatality  County:  59
 Crash Date:  01102014  Time:  1821
 Location:  HWY 65 & CHARITON RIVER BRIDGE
 
 Vehicle 1 Year:  2010  Make:  FORD  Type:  PICKUP
 Towed By:  HAMILTON'S TOWING
 Driver Name:  WOODS,RONALD D  Age:  75
 City & State of Residence:  OSCEOLA,IOWA
 
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 Injury 1 Type:  Fatality
 Name:  WOODS,RONALD D  Age:  75
 City & State of Residence:  OSCEOLA,IOWA
 Seatbelt Use:  No  Life saved by Seatbelt:  No
 Transported To:  METHODIST HOSPITAL  Transported By:  CHARITON AMBULANCE
 
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 Motor Carrier Info (IF Large truck is involved)
 Name of Carrier:  N/A
 DOT or MCC #:  N/A
 City & State of Carrier:  N/A  Hazmat Involved?:  No
 
 Summary:  
    VEHICLE #1 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON HWY 65 PULLING 5TH WHEEL
TRAILER, VEHICLE ENCOUNTERED ICE COVERED BRIDGE, DRIVER LOST
CONTROL AND ENTERED THE WEST DITCH, PASSENGER SIDE OF VEHICLE
FIRST, VEHICLE #1 THEN STRUCK TREE WITH PASSENGER SIDE OF
VEHICLE, VEHICLE STOPPED FACING WEST AGAINST TREE, DRIVER WAS
TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE LATER DIED FROM HIS INJURIES,
ACCIDENT UNDER INVESTIGATION
 
 Officer Name:  ISP 89 DANIELS  Post:  02
 Assisted By:  ISP 387, LUCAS CO SO


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