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Crash #2017420934 Crash #2017420934
Fatalities 1
State PENNSYLVANIA
County LACKAWANNA
City BLAKELY
Date Nov. 5, 2017
Time 10:36 p.m.
Location(41.4864778, -75.5862611) - Fatality Map - Google Maps
Street Name 1 SR-1023 GINO MERLI DR
Street Name 2 VIRGINIA AVE
WeatherRain
Number of Vehicles 2
Number of Vehicles in Transport 1
Number of Parked Vehicles 1
Number of Persons in Motor Vehicles 1
Number of Persons in Motor Vehicles in Transport 1
Number of Persons in Parked Vehicles 0
Number of Nonmotorists 0
Route Signing State Highway
Rural / Urban Urban
Functional System Minor Arterial
Road Owner State Highway Agency
National Highway System Not in the National Highway System
Special Jurisdiction No Special Jurisdiction (Includes National Forests Since 2008)
Milepoint 5
First Harmful Event Parked Motor Vehicle (Not In-Transport)
Manner of Collision First Harmful Event was Not a Collision with Motor Vehicle In-Transport
At Intersection No
Relation to Junction Intersection Related
Type of Intersection T-Intersection
Relation to Road Outside Trafficway
Work Zone None
Light Condition Dark - Lighted
Atmospheric Condition Rain
School Bus Related False
Rail Grade Crossing ID 0000000
EMS Notified Hour 22
EMS Notified Minute 36
EMS Arrived Hour 22
EMS Arrived Minute 42
Arrived At Hospital Hour 23
Arrived at Hospital Minute 10
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Persons

Person #1 in Vehicle #1 Person #1 in Vehicle #1
Age 51 year(s) old
SexMale
Person TypeDriver of a Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Injury SeverityFatal Injury (K)
Seating PositionFront Seat, Left Side (Driver's Side)
Restraint System UseUnknown/Reported as Unknown (Since 2018)
Restraint System MisuseNo Indication of Misuse
Helmet UseNot Applicable
Helmet MisuseNone Used/Not Applicable
Airbag DeployedReported as Deployment Unknown
EjectionTotally Ejected
Ejection PathThrough Roof Opening (Sun Roof, Convertible Top Down)
ExtricationNot Extricated/Not Applicable
Police Reported Alcohol InvolvementYes (Alcohol Involved)
Alcohol Test GivenTest Given
Alcohol Test TypeBlood Test
Alcohol Test Result0.146
Police Reported Drug InvolvementNo (Drugs Not Involved)
Drug TestedTest Given
Transported To Medical Facility ByEMS Ground
Died En RouteNot Applicable
Month of DeathNovember
Day of Death14
Year of Death2017
Hour of Death16
Minute of Death41
Lag Hours210
Lag Minutes5
Non Motorist LocationOccupant of a Motor Vehicle (Includes Railway Train Occupants Since 2006)
At WorkNo
HispanicNon-Hispanic
Race White
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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 Other Imports
Body Type Convertible (Excludes Sunroof, T-Bar)
NCSA Model 35
Registration State Pennsylvania
Registered Vehicle Owner Driver (in This Crash) Was Registered Owner
VIN ZFFYT53AX201
Model Year 2002
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 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 Tree (Standing Only)
Fire Occurence False
Driver Drinking Drinking
Driver Present Driver Present
Drivers License State Pennsylvania
Driver Zip Code 18452
Non CDL License Type Full Driver License
Non CDL License Status Valid
CDL License Status Valid
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, Compliance Unknown
Driver Height 71
Driver Weight 999
Previous Recorded Crashes 0
Previous BAC Suspensions (Underage) None
Previous BAC Suspensions None
Previous Other Suspensions None
Previous DWI 0
Previous Speeding Convictions 3
Previous Other Moving Violations 0
Month of Oldest Violation February
Year of Oldest Violation 2014
Month of Newest Violation February
Year of Newest Violation 2017
Speeding Related Yes, Exceeded Speed Limit
Trafficway Description Two-Way, Not Divided
Total Lanes in Roadway Two Lanes
Roadway Alignment Curve Left
Roadway Grade Uphill
Roadway Surface Type Blacktop, Bituminous, or Asphalt
Roadway Surface Condition Wet
Traffic Control Device No Controls
Traffic Control Device Functioning No Controls
Pre Event Movement Negotiating a Curve
Critical Precrash Event THIS VEHICLE TRAVELING Off the Edge of the Road on the Right Side
Attempted Avoidance Maneuver No Avoidance Maneuver
Precrash Stability Tracking
Pre-impact Location Departed Roadway
Crash Type CATEGORY I: SINGLE DRIVER - CONFIGURATION A: RIGHT ROADSIDE DEPARTURE - Drive off Road
Driver Related Factor Operating the Vehicle in an Erratic, Reckless, Careless or Negligent Manner
Visibility Obstructions No Obstruction Noted
Moving Violations None
Driver Maneuvered to Avoid Driver Did Not Maneuver to Avoid
Vehicle Factors Tires
Damaged Areas 3 O'Clock
Damaged Areas 12 O'Clock
Driver Distracted Not Reported
Driver Impaired Under the Influence of Alcohol, Drugs, or
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Parked / Working Vehicles

Vehicle #2 Vehicle #2
Fatalities 0
Number of Occupants 0
NCSA Make Mercury
Body Type 4-Door Sedan/Hardtop
Hit and Run No Hit and Run
NCSA Model 6
Registration State Pennsylvania
Registered Vehicle Owner Driverless/Motor Vehicle Parked/Stopped off Roadway
VIN 2MELM75W1VX6
Model Year 1997
Body Class Unknown
Lower Weight Rating Not Reported
Upper Weight Rating Not Reported
Vehicle Trailing No Trailers
Trailer VIN 1 777777777777
Trailer VIN 2 777777777777
Trailer VIN 3 777777777777
Trailer Weight Rating 1 Not Reported
Trailer Weight Rating 2 Not Reported
Trailer Weight Rating 3 Not Reported
Motor Carrier ID 00000000000
Vehicle Configuration Not Applicable
Cargo Body Type Not Applicable
Hazardous Material Involvement False
Hazardous Material Placard Not Applicable
Hazardous Materia ID 0
Hazardous Material Class Number Not Applicable
Relase of Hazardous Material Not Applicable
Bus Use Not a Bus
Special Vehicle Use No Special Use Noted
Emergency Vehicle Use Not Applicable
Underride / Override Not Reported
Initial Contact Point 10 O'Clock
Extent of Damage Disabling Damage
Vehicle Towed Towed
Most Harmful Event Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Fire Occurence False
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Crash Events

Event #1 Event #1
VehicleVehicle #1
Area Of ImpactNon-Harmful Event
Sequence of EventsRan off Road - Right
Event #2 Event #2
VehicleVehicle #1
Area Of Impact12 O'Clock
Sequence of EventsParked Motor Vehicle
Vehicle Vehicle #2
Area Of Impact10 O'Clock
Event #3 Event #3
VehicleVehicle #1
Area Of ImpactNon-Harmful Event
Sequence of EventsVehicle Went Airborne
Event #4 Event #4
VehicleVehicle #1
Area Of Impact3 O'Clock
Sequence of EventsTree (Standing Only)

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