JEFFREY FIGGENS, 54, OF OMAHA, NE WAS IN A WRECK ON July 7, 2016 AT 3:6 P.M. IN ADAIR COUNTY, IOWA.

 JEFFREY FIGGENS, 54, OF OMAHA, NE WAS INJURED ON July 7, 2016 AT 3:6 P.M. IN ADAIR COUNTY, IOWA.

 

 

 

 

 

HOW IT HAPPENED

 

AMIT CHAHAL WAS A DRIVER. JEFFREY FIGGINS WAS ANOTHER DRIVER.

 

THE WRECK HAPPENED NEAR I80 EB 86 MM. HERE IS WHAT HAPPENED: UNIT 1 WAS TRAVELING EB ON I 80 AT APPROXIMATELY THE 86MM UNIT 1 STATED THAT HIS TRAILER BEGAN TO SWAY AND HE LOST CONTROL DUE TO THE RAIN UNIT 1 JACK KNIFED AND ROLLED ONTO THE PASSENGER SIDE BLOCKING ALL LANES OF TRAFFIC IT CAME TO REST FACING NORTH, DUE TO UNIT 1 LAYING ON ITS SIDE UNIT 2 WAS UNABLE TO SEE ANY LIGHTS OR REFLECTORS OF UNIT 1 AND STRUCK THE UNDERCARRIAGE OF UNIT 1 TRAILER UNIT 2 CAME TO REST ON THE S SHOULDER UNIT.

 

 INJURIES

 

JEFFREY FIGGENS'S INJURIES WERE SERIOUS. THE IOWA STATE PATROL SAID WEARING A SEATBELT SAVED 'S LIFE. STUART EMS TOOK TO MERCY IN DESMOINES.

 

 

 

 

 

VEHICLE INVOLVEMENT

 

A TROOPER FROM IOWA STATE PATROL POST 3  RESPONDED TO THE WRECK. THE STATE PATROL SAID THE FIRST VEHICLE WAS A 2015 VOLVO. THE SECOND VEHICLE WAS A 1999 FREIGHTLINER.

 

HOW TO GET THE STATE PATROL REPORT

 

THE IOWA STATE PATROL ASSIGNED CASE NUMBER 201612535 TO THIS WRECK. YOU CAN WRITE A LETTER TO THE IOWA STATE PATROL AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS TO REQUEST THE REPORT:

 

2025 HUNT AVE

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA 51503-4254

 

OR YOU CAN CALL 877-925-1969 TO REQUEST A FREE COPY OF THE REPORT.

 

UNLESS YOU QUALIFY UNDER THE FEDERAL DRIVER'S PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT, THE REPORT YOU GET MAY HAVE IMPORTANT AND NECESSARY INFORMATION SUCH AS PHOTOGRAPHS, SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS, DRIVER LICENSE NUMBERS, NAMES, ADDRESSES AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS BLACKED OUT, OR REDACTED.

 

INSURANCE CLAIM

 

ALL THOSE INVOLVED IN THE WRECK OR THEIR FAMILIES MAY HAVE AN INSURANCE CLAIM. A LAWYER WILL MAXIMIZE THE AMOUNT COLLECTED FROM THE INSURANCE. IN MOST CASES, INJURED PEOPLE CAN RECOVER MONEY FOR THEIR MEDICAL BILLS, LOST WAGES, AND FOR THEIR PAIN AND SUFFERING—EVEN IF A FAMILY MEMBER WAS DRIVING. GETTING A LAWYER WORKING ON THIS CASE EARLY WILL INCREASE THE AMOUNT RECOVERED FOR INJURIES OR DEATH. FOR MORE INFORMATION WATCH 5 REASONS TO NOT HIRE YOUR LOCAL LAWYER.

 

CONTACT LAWYER BURT TRUE FOR A FREE NO-OBLIGATION CONSULTATION. CALL 877-925-1969. LAWYER BURT TRUE WILL ANSWER THE PHONE AND YOUR QUESTIONS. WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO LOSE?

 

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