Carol Karry Killed in a Crash on October 16, 2017 in Poweshiek County, Iowa

Carol Sue Karry of Grinnell, Iowa was killed in a crash on Monday, October 16th 2017 at 10:20 pm in Poweshiek County, Iowa. Karry was 57 years old.

The police described the crash like this:

V1 WAS TRAVEL WESTBOUND ON 6TH AVE/HWY 6 -PEDESTRIAN WAS CROSSING THE STREET IN AN UNKNOWN DIRECTION & CROSSED INTO THE PATH OF THE VEHICLE- THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE PEDESTRIAN IN ITS LANE IN AN UNLIT ROAD- THE PEDESTRIAN DIED AT THE SCENE- THE ACCIDENT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION BY IOWA STATE PATROL ASSISTED BY:ISP SGT 490, ISP 108,GRINNELL POLICE DEPT, GRINNELL FIRE DEPT, POWESHIEK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, POWESHIEK CO

The police said the crash happened here: 511 6TH AVE GRINNELL,IA.

Injuries

The crash killed Karry. Karry was taken to Smith Funeral Home by Smith Funeral Home.

Vehicle Damage

How To Get the Police Report

ISP Schwenn with the Iowa State Patrol wrote up the report. The Iowa State Patrol assigned case number 2017028940 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

Karry'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 Karry's family recovers for this wrongful death. For more information watch How Insurance Companies Take Advantage of the Little Guy.

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Photo credit: Iowa State Patrol