HAYES,MICHAEL ANDREW, 48, OF FORT MADISON, IA AND WATTS,CASSANDRA RENEE, 27, OF FORT MADISON, IA WERE IN A WRECK ON January 3, 2017 AT 12:59 P.M. IN LEE COUNTY, IOWA.

 HAYES,MICHAEL ANDREW, 48, OF FORT MADISON, IA WAS INJURED ON January 3, 2017 AT 12:59 P.M. IN LEE COUNTY, IOWA.

 WATTS,CASSANDRA RENEE, 27, OF FORT MADISON, IA WAS INJURED AS WELL ON January 3, 2017 AT 12:59 P.M. IN LEE COUNTY, IOWA.

OTHER KILLED OR INJURED PERSONS INJURED WERE:

HATES,GINA MARIE, 49, OF FORT MADISON, IA

 SHALLCROSS,KARA ALLYN, 28, OF FORT MADISON, IA

 

 

HOW IT HAPPENED

 

HAYES,MICHAEL ANDREW WAS A DRIVER. WATTS,CASSANDRA RENEE WAS ANOTHER DRIVER.

 

THE WRECK HAPPENED NEAR 2450 HWY 2. HERE IS WHAT HAPPENED: UNIT 1 WAS WESTBOUND ON HWY 2, CROSSED THE CENTERLINE AND COLLIDED HEAD-ON WITH EASTBOUND UNIT 2 IN THE EASTBOUND LANE- UNIT 1 CAME TO REST ON THE ROADWAY AND UNIT 2 CAME TO REST IN THE SOUTH DITCH OFFICER NAME: ANDREASEN . POST: 13 ASSISTED BY: LEE CO SO.

 

 INJURIES

 

HAYES,MICHAEL ANDREW'S INJURIES WERE SERIOUS. THE IOWA STATE PATROL SAID WEARING A SEATBELT SAVED MICHAEL'S LIFE. MED FORCE TOOK MICHAEL TO UICH.

 WATTS,CASSANDRA RENEE'S INJURIES WERE SERIOUS. THE IOWA STATE PATROL SAID WEARING A SEATBELT SAVED 'S LIFE. MED FORCE TOOK TO UIHC.

 HATES,GINA MARIE'S INJURIES WERE SERIOUS. THE IOWA STATE PATROL SAID WEARING A SEATBELT SAVED GINA'S LIFE. LEE CO AMBULANCE TOOK GINA TO FMCH.

 SHALLCROSS,KARA ALLYN'S INJURIES WERE SERIOUS. THE IOWA STATE PATROL SAID WEARING A SEATBELT SAVED KARA'S LIFE. LEE CO AMBULANCE TOOK KARA TO FMCH.

 

 

VEHICLE INVOLVEMENT

 

A TROOPER FROM IOWA STATE PATROL POST 13  RESPONDED TO THE WRECK. THE STATE PATROL SAID THE FIRST VEHICLE WAS A 1999 PONT. THE SECOND VEHICLE WAS A 2004 CHRY.

 

HOW TO GET THE STATE PATROL REPORT

 

THE IOWA STATE PATROL ASSIGNED CASE NUMBER 2017000113 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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