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Jonathan D. Bindel
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Gender
Male
Age
18 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
10/25/2011
Location
Grimmel Street and US-30 Jefferson IA 50129 Greene
Cause of Death
Vehic/Purs
ISP trooper Mike Cunningham reportedly began chasing Jonathan D. Bindel's 2006 Ford Taurus shortly before 11:30 p.m. for speeding and driving in the wrong lane. A 2008 Ford F-250 police truck driven by JPD officer Heath A. Enns was turned onto the highway to assist in the pursuit. Bindel drove into the eastbound lane while Enns drove onto the shoulder to avoid a collision. Bindel's car hit Enn's truck. The Taurus spun around and landed in the ditch. Bindel died at a hospital. Bindel's passenger was injured.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Iowa State Patrol, Jefferson Police Department
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