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Crash #2010180527 Crash #2010180527
Fatalities 1
State INDIANA
County LAKE
City SCHERERVILLE
Date Oct. 8, 2010
Time 8:03 p.m.
Location(41.4908944, -87.4813972) - Fatality Map - Google Maps
Street Name 1 US-30
Street Name 2 JANICE DRIVE
WeatherClear
Number of Vehicles 2
Number of Vehicles in Transport 2
Number of Parked Vehicles 0
Number of Persons in Motor Vehicles 3
Number of Persons in Motor Vehicles in Transport 0
Number of Persons in Parked Vehicles 3
Number of Nonmotorists 0
Route Signing U.S. Highway
Rural / Urban Urban
Functional System Minor Arterial
Road Owner Unknown
National Highway System Not in the National Highway System
Special Jurisdiction No Special Jurisdiction (Includes National Forests Since 2008)
Milepoint 0
First Harmful Event Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Manner of Collision Angle
At Intersection No
Relation to Junction Intersection Related
Type of Intersection Four-Way Intersection
Relation to Road On Roadway
Work Zone None
Light Condition Dark - Lighted
Atmospheric Condition Clear
School Bus Related False
Rail Grade Crossing ID 0000000
EMS Notified Hour 20
EMS Notified Minute 30
EMS Arrived Hour 20
EMS Arrived Minute 37
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Persons

Person #1 in Vehicle #1 Person #1 in Vehicle #1
Age 22 year(s) old
SexFemale
Person TypeDriver of a Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Injury SeverityFatal Injury (K)
Seating PositionFront Seat, Left Side (Driver's Side)
Restraint System UseNone Used/Not Applicable
Restraint System MisuseNo Indication of Misuse
Helmet UseNot Applicable
Helmet MisuseNone Used/Not Applicable
Airbag DeployedDeployed - Front
EjectionTotally Ejected
Ejection PathEjection Path Unknown
ExtricationNot Extricated/Not Applicable
Police Reported Alcohol InvolvementYes (Alcohol Involved)
Alcohol Test GivenTest Given
Alcohol Test TypeBlood Test
Alcohol Test Result0.11
Police Reported Drug InvolvementYes (Drugs Involved)
Drug TestedTest Given
Transported To Medical Facility ByEMS Ground
Died En RouteNot Applicable
Month of DeathOctober
Day of Death9
Year of Death2010
Hour of Death3
Minute of Death38
Lag Hours7
Lag Minutes35
Non Motorist LocationOccupant of a Motor Vehicle (Includes Railway Train Occupants Since 2006)
At WorkNo
HispanicUnknown
Race Unknown
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Person #1 in Vehicle #2 Person #1 in Vehicle #2
Age 60 year(s) old
SexMale
Person TypeDriver of a Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Injury SeverityPossible Injury (C)
Seating PositionFront Seat, Left Side (Driver's Side)
Restraint System UseShoulder and Lap Belt Used
Restraint System MisuseNo Indication of Misuse
Helmet UseNot Applicable
Helmet MisuseNone Used/Not Applicable
Airbag DeployedDeployed - Front
EjectionNot Ejected
Ejection PathEjection Path Not Applicable
ExtricationNot Extricated/Not Applicable
Police Reported Alcohol InvolvementNo (Alcohol Not Involved)
Alcohol Test GivenTest Given
Alcohol Test TypeBreath Test (AC)
Alcohol Test Result0.0
Police Reported Drug InvolvementNo (Drugs Not Involved)
Drug TestedTest Not Given
Transported To Medical Facility ByEMS Ground
Died En RouteNot Applicable
Non Motorist LocationOccupant of a Motor Vehicle (Includes Railway Train Occupants Since 2006)
At WorkNot Aplicable
HispanicNot a Fatality (Not Applicable)
Race Not a Fatality (Not Applicable)
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Person #2 in Vehicle #2 Person #2 in Vehicle #2
Age 59 year(s) old
SexFemale
Person TypePassenger of a Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Injury SeverityPossible Injury (C)
Seating PositionFront Seat, Right Side
Restraint System UseShoulder and Lap Belt Used
Restraint System MisuseNo Indication of Misuse
Helmet UseNot Applicable
Helmet MisuseNone Used/Not Applicable
Airbag DeployedDeployed - Front
EjectionNot Ejected
Ejection PathEjection Path Not Applicable
ExtricationNot Extricated/Not Applicable
Police Reported Alcohol InvolvementNo (Alcohol Not Involved)
Alcohol Test GivenTest Not Given
Alcohol Test TypeNot Tested for Alcohol
Alcohol Test ResultNone Given
Police Reported Drug InvolvementNo (Drugs Not Involved)
Drug TestedTest Not Given
Transported To Medical Facility ByEMS Ground
Died En RouteNot Applicable
Non Motorist LocationOccupant of a Motor Vehicle (Includes Railway Train Occupants Since 2006)
At WorkNot Aplicable
HispanicNot a Fatality (Not Applicable)
Race Not a Fatality (Not Applicable)
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Moving Vehicles

Vehicle #1 Vehicle #1
Fatalities 1
Number of Occupants 1
Hit and Run No Hit and Run
NCSA Make Mazda
Body Type 5-Door/4-Door Hatchback
NCSA Model 50
Registration State Indiana
Registered Vehicle Owner Driver (in This Crash) Not Registered Owner (Other Private Owner)
VIN 1YVHP84C575M
Model Year 2007
VPIC Make ID None
VPIC Model ID None
VPIC Body Class Unknown
Body Class Unknown
Lower Weight Rating Not Reported
Upper Weight Rating Not Reported
Vehicle Trailing No Trailers
Jackknife Not an Articulated Vehicle
Motor Carrier ID 00000000000
Vehicle Configuration Not Applicable
Cargo Body Type Not Applicable
Bus Use Not a Bus
Special Vehicle Use No Special Use Noted
Emergency Vehicle Use Not Applicable
Speed Limit 35
Travel Speed Unknown
Underride / Override No Underride or Override
Rollover No Rollover
Rollover Location No Rollover
Initial Contact Point 12 O'Clock
Extent of Damage Disabling Damage
Vehicle Towed Towed
Most Harmful Event Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Fire Occurence False
Driver Drinking Drinking
Driver Present Driver Present
Drivers License State Indiana
Driver Zip Code 46356
Non CDL License Type Full Driver License
Non CDL License Status Suspended
CDL License Status No Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
CDL Endorsements No Endorsements Required for This Vehicle
License Compliance With Class of Vehicle No Valid License for This Class Vehicle
Compliance with LIcense Restrictions Restrictions Not Complied With
Driver Height 68
Driver Weight 140
Previous Recorded Crashes 0
Previous BAC Suspensions (Underage) None
Previous BAC Suspensions None
Previous Other Suspensions None
Previous DWI 1
Previous Speeding Convictions 0
Previous Other Moving Violations 2
Month of Oldest Violation June
Year of Oldest Violation 2010
Month of Newest Violation August
Year of Newest Violation 2010
Speeding Related Yes
Trafficway Description Two-Way, Not Divided With a Continuous Left Turn Lane
Total Lanes in Roadway Five Lanes
Roadway Alignment Straight
Roadway Grade Level
Roadway Surface Type Blacktop, Bituminous, or Asphalt
Roadway Surface Condition Dry
Traffic Control Device Traffic Control Signal (on Colors) Not Known if Pedestrian Signal
Traffic Control Device Functioning Device Functioning Properly
Pre Event Movement Changing Lanes
Critical Precrash Event THIS VEHICLE TRAVELING Over the Lane Line on Left Side of Travel Lane
Attempted Avoidance Maneuver No Avoidance Maneuver
Precrash Stability Tracking
Pre-impact Location Stayed on Roadway, but Left Original Travel Lane
Crash Type CATEGORY III: SAME TRAFFICWAY, OPPOSITE DIRECTION - CONFIGURATION I: SIDESWIPE/ANGLE - Lateral Move (Left/Right)
Driver Related Factor Failure to Obey Actual Traffic Signs, Traffic Control Devices or Traffic Officers, Failure to Observe Safety Zone Traffic Laws
Driver Related Factor Improper Lane Usage
Driver Related Factor Road Rage/Aggressive Driving
Driver Related Factor Driver Has Not Complied With Physical or Other Imposed Restrictions
Visibility Obstructions No Obstruction Noted
Moving Violations None
Vehicle Factors None Noted
Damaged Areas 12 O'Clock
Driver Distracted Not Distracted
Driver Impaired Under the Influence of Alcohol, Drugs, or
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Vehicle #2 Vehicle #2
Fatalities 0
Number of Occupants 2
Hit and Run No Hit and Run
NCSA Make GMC
Body Type Large Utility (ANSI D-16 Utility Vehicle Categories “Full Size” and “Large”)
NCSA Model 421
Registration State Indiana
Registered Vehicle Owner Driver (in This Crash) Was Registered Owner
VIN 1GKFK130X8R1
Model Year 2008
VPIC Make ID None
VPIC Model ID None
VPIC Body Class Unknown
Body Class Unknown
Lower Weight Rating Not Reported
Upper Weight Rating Not Reported
Vehicle Trailing No Trailers
Jackknife Not an Articulated Vehicle
Motor Carrier ID 00000000000
Vehicle Configuration Not Applicable
Cargo Body Type Not Applicable
Bus Use Not a Bus
Special Vehicle Use No Special Use Noted
Emergency Vehicle Use Not Applicable
Speed Limit 35
Travel Speed Unknown
Underride / Override No Underride or Override
Rollover No Rollover
Rollover Location No Rollover
Initial Contact Point 10 O'Clock
Extent of Damage Disabling Damage
Vehicle Towed Towed
Most Harmful Event Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Fire Occurence False
Driver Drinking No Drinking
Driver Present Driver Present
Drivers License State Indiana
Driver Zip Code 46311
Non CDL License Type Full Driver License
Non CDL License Status Valid
CDL License Status No Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
CDL Endorsements No Endorsements Required for This Vehicle
License Compliance With Class of Vehicle Valid License for This Class Vehicle
Compliance with LIcense Restrictions Restrictions Complied With
Driver Height 71
Driver Weight 200
Previous Recorded Crashes 0
Previous BAC Suspensions (Underage) None
Previous BAC Suspensions None
Previous Other Suspensions None
Previous DWI 0
Previous Speeding Convictions 1
Previous Other Moving Violations 0
Month of Oldest Violation September
Year of Oldest Violation 2008
Month of Newest Violation September
Year of Newest Violation 2008
Speeding Related No
Trafficway Description Two-Way, Not Divided With a Continuous Left Turn Lane
Total Lanes in Roadway Five Lanes
Roadway Alignment Straight
Roadway Grade Level
Roadway Surface Type Blacktop, Bituminous, or Asphalt
Roadway Surface Condition Dry
Traffic Control Device Traffic Control Signal (on Colors) Not Known if Pedestrian Signal
Traffic Control Device Functioning Device Functioning Properly
Pre Event Movement Going Straight
Critical Precrash Event OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE ENCROACHING INTO LANE From Opposite Direction Over Left Lane Line
Attempted Avoidance Maneuver No Avoidance Maneuver
Precrash Stability Tracking
Pre-impact Location Stayed in Original Travel Lane
Crash Type CATEGORY III: SAME TRAFFICWAY, OPPOSITE DIRECTION - CONFIGURATION I: SIDESWIPE/ANGLE - Lateral Move (Going Straight)
Visibility Obstructions No Obstruction Noted
Moving Violations None
Vehicle Factors None Noted
Damaged Areas 10 O'Clock
Damaged Areas Undercarriage
Driver Distracted Not Distracted
Driver Impaired None/Apparently Normal
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Crash Events

Event #1 Event #1
VehicleVehicle #1
Area Of ImpactNon-Harmful Event
Sequence of EventsCross Centerline
Event #2 Event #2
VehicleVehicle #1
Area Of Impact12 O'Clock
Sequence of EventsMotor Vehicle In-Transport
Vehicle Vehicle #2
Area Of Impact10 O'Clock
Event #3 Event #3
VehicleVehicle #2
Area Of ImpactUndercarriage
Sequence of EventsCurb
Event #4 Event #4
VehicleVehicle #2
Area Of ImpactNon-Harmful Event
Sequence of EventsRan off Road - Right
Event #5 Event #5
VehicleVehicle #2
Area Of Impact12 O'Clock
Sequence of EventsOther Fixed Object

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