Saturday, July 29, 2017

Roberta Montague Killed in a Crash on July 24, 2017 in Linn County, Iowa

Roberta K Montague of Norway Iowa was killed in a crash on Monday, July 24th 2017 at 9:30 am in Linn County, Iowa. Montague was 76 years old.
The police described the crash like this:
VEHICLE ONE (THE 2006 TOYOTA SIENNA DRIVEN BY WILLIAM PUETZ) WAS TRAVELING WEST BOUND ON WRIGHT BROTHERS BLVD AND DRIFTED INTO THE EAST BOUND TRAVEL LANES VEHICLE TWO (THE 2015 HONDA CRV DRIVEN BY ROBERTA MONTAGUE) WAS TRAVELING EAST BOUND AND STEERED TO THE LEFT TO AVOID THE WEST BOUND VEHICLE BOTH VEHICLES COLLIDED HEAD ON VEHICLE ONE CAME TO REST IN THE ROADWAY AND VEHICLE TWO CAME TO REST IN THE NORTH DITCH
The police said the crash happened here: HWY 151 AT WRIGHT BROTHERS.
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Injuries
The crash killed Montague. Montague was taken to Mercy Hospital Center by an Area Ambulance.
Vehicle Damage
William Puetz, age 36, from Cedar Rapids Iowa was driving a 2006 Toyota Sienna. It was towed by Darrah's. Roberta Montague, age 76, from Norway Iowa. Washington was driving a 2015 Honda CRV. It was towed by Darrah's.
How To Get the Police Report
Officer Aarhus with the Iowa State Patrol wrote up the report. The Iowa State Patrol assigned case number 2017021033 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
Montague's family may have an insurance claim. A lawyer will maximize the amount collected from the insurance companies. In most cases, family members can recover money for the loss of a loved one—even if a family member was driving. Getting a lawyer working on this case early will increase the amount of money Montague's family recovers for this wrongful death. For more information watch How Insurance Companies Take Advantage of the Little Guy.
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