Thursday, July 6, 2017

Robert Drake Injured in a Crash on June 23, 2017 in Montgomery County, Iowa

Robert Drake of Corning, Iowa was injured in a crash on Friday, June 23rd 2017 at 12:20 pm in Montgomery County, Iowa. Drake is 62-years-old.
The police described the crash like this:
VEHICLE ONE (THE 1998 DODG GRAND CARAVAN DRIVEN BY SARA VENATTA) WAS WESTBOUND ON HWY 34. VEHICLE TWO (THE 1991 FORD F150 DRIVEN BY ROBERT DRAKE) EASTBOUND ON HWY 34. VEHICLE ONE LOOSES CONTROL OVER CORRECTS CROSSES CENTER LANE INTO THE EASTBOUND LANE IN FRONT OF VEHICLE TWO.VEHICLE TWO COLLIDES WITH RIGHT SIDE OF VEHICLE ONE. VEHICLE ONE COMES TO REST IN THE SOUTH DITCH ON ITS RIGHT SIDE. VEHICLE ONE COMES TO REST PARTIALLY ON THE EASTBOUND LAND AND SHOULDER, ASSISTED BY VILLISCA RED OAK FIRE & EMS UPDATED ONLY 1 FATAL
The police said the crash happened here: HWY 34  at the 51 MM.
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Injuries
The crash injured Drake. Drake was taken to University of Nebraska Medical Center by Life Flight.
Vehicle Damage
Sara Venatta, age 19, from Elliott, Iowa was driving a 1998 Dodge Grand Caravan. It was towed by Eggleston Towing. Robert Drake, age 62, from Corning, Iowa was driving a 1991 Ford F 150. It was towed by Eggleston Towing.
How To Get the Police Report
Trooper Nordyke with the Iowa State Patrol wrote up the report. The Iowa State Patrol assigned case number 2017018323 to this crash. The full report has much more detail and can include a diagram in the crash report. A copy of the police officer's report of a crash costs $4. You must pay by check or money order. Iowa state law only allows the police to provide reports to people involved in the accident, attorneys, insurance companies or insurance agents. To get a copy of the report you must send a written request with the date of the accident, time, location, and names and driver license numbers of the drivers involved. You must send the payment and the written request in the mail to: Iowa Department of Transportation; Office of Driver Services; P.O. Box 9204; Des Moines, Iowa 50306-9204. But you can call 877-925-1969 right now to request a free copy of the police report.
Insurance Claim
Drake may have an insurance claim. A lawyer will maximize the amount collected from the insurance companies. 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 of money Drake recovers for injuries. For more information watch How Insurance Companies Take Advantage of the Little Guy.
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