Sunday, May 27, 2018

Unnamed Boy Injured in a Crash on May 26, 2018 in Jefferson County, Iowa

An unnamed boy from Ottumwa, Iowa was injured in a crash on Saturday, May 26th 2018 at 8:00 am in Jefferson County, Iowa. The boy is 8 years old.
The police described the crash like this:
UNIT # 1 WAS SOUTH BOUND ON COUNTY RD H 43 UNIT 1 ENTERED THE EAST DITCH, STRUCK AN EMBANKMENT THEN VAULTED AND ROLLED AND CAME TO REST ON ITS TOP EAST DITCH - THIS ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE IOWA STATE PATROL ASSISTED BY JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF DEPT BATAVIA AND LIBERTYVILLE FIRE AND EMT
The police said the crash happened here: COUNTY RD H43 N OF 240TH ST JEFFERSON COUNTY.
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Injuries

The crash injured the boy. He was taken to University of Iowa Hospital by air abmulance.

Vehicle Damage

Wendy Le Ann Courtney, age 42, from Ottumwa, Iowa was driving a 2006 Chrysler TNC van. It was towed by RPM of Fairfield, Iowa.

How To Get the Police Report

Franklin Tharp with the Iowa State Patrol wrote up the report. The Iowa State Patrol assigned case number 2018013763 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

The boy 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 the boy 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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