Johsua Alfredo Ramos of Batavia, Iowa was killed in a crash on Saturday, September 30th 2017 at 9:21 am in Lucas County, Iowa. Ramos was 21 years old.
The police described the crash like this:
VEHICLE ONE (THE 1964 GMC RV DRIVEN BY RICHARD GOLDBERG) WAS TRAVELING WEST ON HIGHWAY 34 VEHICLE TWO (THE 2004 HONDA CIVIC DRIVEN BY JOSHUA RAMOS) WAS TRAVELING EAST ON HIGHWAY 34 FOR AN UNKNOWN REASON, VEHICLE TWO CROSSED THE CENTERLINE AND ENTERED THE WESTBOUND LANE OF HIGHWAY 34 VEHICLE ONE AND VEHICLE TWO COLLIDED IN AN OFFSET, HEAD-ON MANNER THE DRIVER OF VEHICLE TWO WAS PRONOUNCED DECEASED AT THE SCENE
The police said the crash happened here: HWY 34 EAST OF 277TH AVE.
Injuries
The crash killed Ramos. Ramos was taken to State Medical Examin.
Vehicle Damage
Richard Goldberg, age 55, from Waukesha, Wisconsin was driving a 1964 Gmc Rv. It was towed by Hamilton Towing. Joshua Ramos, age 21, from Batavia, Iowa was driving a 2004 Honda Civic. It was towed by Hamilton Towing.
How To Get the Police Report
Trooper Clayton Daniels with the Iowa State Patrol wrote up the report. The Iowa State Patrol assigned case number 2017027619 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
Ramos'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 Ramos'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
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