David Allen Jones of Palatka, Florida was killed in a crash on Thursday, October 5th 2017 at 11:10 am in Dubuque County, Iowa. Jones was 60 years old.
The police described the crash like this:
A SOUTHBOUND JOHN DEERE TRACTOR PULLING A MANURE WAGON WAS ATTEMPTING TO TURN LEFT INTO A FARM LANE WHEN IT WAS STRUCK BY A SOUTHBOUND HARLEY DAVIDSON THE MOTORCYCLE DRIVER DIED AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT AS A RESULT OF THE COLLISION AND NO OTHER INJURIES WERE REPORTED AT THE SCENE THE ACCIDENT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE IOWA STATE PATROL ASSISTING AT THE SCENE WAS DYERSVILLE PD, DYERSVILLE FD, DUBUQUE CO SO AND
The police said the crash happened here: ONE MILE SOUTH OF DYSERVILLE ON HWY 136.
Injuries
The crash killed Jones. Jones was not taken to the hospital.
Vehicle Damage
David Jones, age 60, from Palatka, Florida was driving a 2006 Harley Davidson Motorcycle. It was towed. Francis Naber, age 82, from Dyserville, Iowa was driving a John Deere Tractor.
How To Get the Police Report
Iowa State Patrol Trooper Chris Janssen with the Iowa State Patrol wrote up the report. The Iowa State Patrol assigned case number 2017028080 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
Jones'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 Jones's family recovers for this wrongful death. 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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Photo credit: Iowa State Patrol
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