Mark K Buss of Newton, Kansas was killed in a crash on Thursday, August 16th 2018 at 9:00 pm in Decatur County, Iowa. Buss was 59 years old.
The police described the crash like this:
BOTH VEHICLES WERE NORTHBOUND I35 IN ONE LANE CONSTRUCTION ZONE TRAFFIC THAT HAD SLOWED AND STOPPED, VEHICLE TWO (THE 2014 FRHT SEMI DRIVEN BY MARK BUSS) DID NOT SLOW OR STOP, REARENDED VEHICLE ONE (THE 2005 FRHT SEMI DRIVEN BY NOEL BLANCO), DRIVER OF VEHICLE TWO TAKEN TO DECATUR CO HOSPITAL WHERE HE SUCCUMBED TO HIS INJURIES, ACCIDENT STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION OFFICER NAME: ISP 49 MAJOR ISP 357 THORUP . POST: 02
The police said the crash happened here: I35 NORTHBOUND BETWEEN 7 AND 8 MILEMARKERS.
Injuries
The crash killed Buss. Buss was taken to Decatur County Hospital by Decatur County EMS.
Vehicle Damage
Noel Blanco, age 35, from Miami, Florida was driving a 2005 Frht Semi. It was towed by I 35 Towing Lamoni. Mark Buss, age 59, from Newton, Kansas was driving a 2014 Frht Semi. It was towed by I 35 Towing Lamoni.
How To Get the Police Report
Iowa State Patrol Major Iowa State Patrol Thorup with the Iowa State Patrol wrote up the report. The Iowa State Patrol assigned case number 2018021572 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
Buss'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 Buss's family recovers for this wrongful death. For more information watch How Insurance Companies Take Advantage of the Little Guy.
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