Marcus Sletten of Cedar Falls, Iowa was injured in a crash on Friday, August 11th 2017 at 4:00 pm in Black Hawk County, Iowa. Sletten is 63 years old.
The police described the crash like this:
VEHICLE ONE (THE 2002 FORD EXPLORER DRIVEN BY SUZANNE SLETTEN) WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON GRUNDY ROAD WITH A DISABLED TRACTOR IN TOW, THE IN-TOW TRACTOR WAS BEING OPERATED BY MARCUS SLETTEN, LOST CONTROL AND MADE CONTACT WITH VEHICLE ONE; MARCUS SLETTEN SUSTAINED INJURIES TO HIS RIGHT LEG AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS; THE ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION; ASSISTED BY BLACK HAWK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, SARTORI/WHEATON FRANCISCAN AMBULANCE SERVICE AND
The police said the crash happened here: GRUNDY ROAD SOUTH OF RANCHERO ROAD.
Injuries
The crash injured Sletten. Sletten was taken to University of Iowa Hospital by Aircare.
Vehicle Damage
Suzanne Sletten, age 64, from Cedar Falls, Iowa was driving a 2002 Ford Explorer. It was towed by Rasmussons Towing.
How To Get the Police Report
The Iowa State Patrol assigned case number 2017022978 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
Sletten 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 Sletten recovers for injuries. For more information watch How Insurance Companies Take Advantage of the Little Guy.
Did the crash involve someone with no insurance? Was this a hit and run crash? Call 877-925-1969 to find out if you can still recover money.
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