Police

Fairfield Police Department responded to a two-vehicle accident at 1:11 p.m. Friday at West Grimes Avenue and North 16th Street. Danny Jo Campbell, 64, of Fairfield, was driving a 2000 Dodge Caravan north on 16th Street and tried to stop at the stop sign. He was unable to stop because of ice and snow, and collided with a 1999 Fruehauf semi-tractor trailer traveling east on Grimes Avenue, driven by Gale Austin Swan, 63. The semi received no damages, the Caravan had an estimated $8,000 in damages or was totalled.

Police responded at 4:19 p.m. Friday to East Lowe Avenue and North B Street, for a two-vehicle accident. Frank A. Meade, 67, of Fairfield, was driving a 1998 Honda CR-V-LX north on North B Street, when Joshua James Hanshaw, 25, of Fairfield failed to stop at the intersection due to very little tread on the front tires of his 2004 four-door Volkswagen and the road conditions. The two vehicles collided. Hanshaw was cited for failure to maintain control. The Honda had an estimated $2,000 in damages; the VW, $1,000.

Police responded at 10:01 a.m. Saturday to a two-vehicle accident at South Third Street and West Washington Avenue. Edward Paul Hotek, 54, of Ottumwa, was driving a 2005 Dodge Dakota south on Third Street. Kathleen Grace Baker, 54, of Fairfield, was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer east on Washington Avenue and not able to stop at intersection due to snow and ice, and collided with Baker. The Dakota had an estimated $3,000 in damages; the Trailblazer, $1,500.

Police responded at 5:02 p.m. Saturday for a two-vehicle accident at North 12th Street and West Burlington Avenue. Krista Marie Cline, 30, of Keosauqua, was driving a 2006 Chrysler PT-Cruiser east on Burlington Avenue. He Jiong, 48, of Fairfield, was driving a 1995 Toyota Camry north on 12th Street, tried to make a right turn on the red signal light and collided with Cline. Jiong was cited for failure to obey traffic control device. The PT-Cruiser had an estimated $2,000 in damages; the Camry, $1,000.

Police log

Friday

7:31 a.m. report of a car in a ditch.

8:47 a.m. car cited for extended parking, packed in snow, and towed.

12:35 p.m. two cars in municipal parking lot on Broadway Avenue towed for extended parking.

8:23 p.m. caller reported a stoplight not changing for 10 minutes.

Saturday

1:23 p.m. report of a car in a ditch.

9:20 p.m. a black car trailer ramp was reported lost.

Sunday

2:17 a.m. officer stopped a bicyclist for no headlight or brake light; advised rider of city ordinance requiring lights.

9:09 a.m. water main break reported.

10:31 a.m. report of a stop light malfunction.

11:09 a.m. officer assisted person with disabled vehicle.

Police cited 26 vehicles in town for snow parking ordinance. If not moved, will be towed tonight.

Dispatch received four 911 misdials or hang ups throughout the weekend.