ALEX MERRITT, 28, OF IOWA CITY, IA AND ELIZABETH LENTON, 22, OF KALONA, IA WERE IN A WRECK ON September 3, 2016 AT 7: P.M. IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, IOWA.

 ALEX MERRITT, 28, OF IOWA CITY, IA WAS INJURED ON September 3, 2016 AT 7: P.M. IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, IOWA.

 ELIZABETH LENTON, 22, OF KALONA, IA WAS KILLED ON September 3, 2016 AT 7: P.M. IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, IOWA.

 

 

 

 

HOW IT HAPPENED

 

ALEX MERRITT WAS A DRIVER.

 

THE WRECK HAPPENED NEAR 100 SHILO DRIVE KALONA,IA. HERE IS WHAT HAPPENED: THE ATV WAS BEING OPERATED ON PRIVATE LAND WHEN FOR UNKOWN REASONS THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL AND ROLLED EJECTING BOTH RIDERS ACCIDENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION CHARGES PENDING OFFICER NAME: ISP 77 TRP GENT . POST: 13 ASSISTED BY: ISP 461 482 AND WASHINGTON CO EMS AND SHERIFFS OFF.

 

 INJURIES

 

ALEX MERRITT'S INJURIES WERE SERIOUS. WASHINGTON CO AMBULA TOOK TO UNIV OF IOWA.

 

 

 

 

 

VEHICLE INVOLVEMENT

 

A TROOPER FROM IOWA STATE PATROL POST 13  RESPONDED TO THE WRECK. THE STATE PATROL SAID THE FIRST VEHICLE WAS A 2005 ARCA.

 

HOW TO GET THE STATE PATROL REPORT

 

THE IOWA STATE PATROL ASSIGNED CASE NUMBER 2016023280 TO THIS WRECK. YOU CAN WRITE A LETTER TO THE IOWA STATE PATROL AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS TO REQUEST THE REPORT:

 

1300 S GRAND AVE

MT PLEASANT, IA 52641-1862

 

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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