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West Des Moines Personal Injury Accidents for April 13, 2022

Today let us cover a few fatal accidents in Iowa, mostly central Iowa. I will not cover deaths by gun violence that is intentional. Those are not “accidents” per se. And for insurance purposes if you point a gun at someone and pull the trigger most insurance policies will not provide coverage. Boone County, Iowa Boone County Construction Fatality – A 57-year-old man appears to have been walking around and behind an excavator and was struck by the excavator. The excavator operator...

Des Moines Central Iowa Personal Injury News Hit-n-Run

Des Moines Pedestrian Accident There is much going on in central Iowa and Iowa in general having to do with personal injury and wrongful death cases. We have a lawsuit against a bar over a patron getting shot to death by another patron. Then there is a hit-n-run accident where the pedestrian was and maybe still is hospitalized and in serious condition. In a hit-n-run accident it is important to get our quick to investigate before evidence is destroyed or disappears. Hiring...

Spirit Lake, IA - Mariah Nelson Dies in Two-Car Crash on 120th St

Teenager Driver- Alcohol? Drunk driving?

My parents warned me often that nothing good happens after ten and bad things happen after midnight. Today we have a write-up from the Iowa State Patrol about a single-vehicle accident that happened at 2:30 AM in the 2400 195th Trail northeast of Winterset. The collision involved four teenagers in a 2003 GMC Sierra with a sixteen-year-old behind the wheel. According to the Iowa State Patrol report his name is Jacob Ryan Short, 16 and from Indianola. The other...

Wright County, wrongful death semi truck vs BMW accident.

Hospers, IA – Donald Connor Hit by Semi at Premium Iowa Pork

Hospers, IA (November 16, 2021) - On Friday night, November 12, a Cherokee man was injured after a semi-truck crashed into his place of work in the Hospers area. The incident occurred at the Premium Iowa Pork facility on Main Street just before midnight. Local reports revealed that 27-year-old Amir Salah of San Francisco, California was driving a 2015 Volvo semi-tractor while hauling a freight trailer. As Sala was leaving the driveway to enter Main Street, the vehicle struck an area...

Iowa Personal Injury Lawyer, West Des Moines

Waterloo, IA – Tyler Greene Hit by SUV at 4th & Allen St

Waterloo, IA (November 11, 2021) - A pedestrian in a wheelchair was injured after being struck by a motor vehicle in the Waterloo area on Monday afternoon, November 8. The accident occurred at the intersection of 4th and Allen Streets at around 3:30 p.m. Local authorities reported that 31-year-old Tyler David Greene was crossing 4th Street when he was hit by a southbound Ford Edge driven by 24-year-old Jeanne Affambi. The driver told authorities glare from the sun prevented her from...

Donnellson, IA – Young Girl Hit, Injured by Vehicle on Chestnut St

Donnellson, IA (November 10, 2021) - A pedestrian crash in Donnellson resulted in the injury of a young girl on Saturday afternoon, November 6. A two-year-old child was walking along Chestnut Street when she was hit by a motor vehicle at around 1:22 p.m. Emergency responders were sent to the scene at the 100 block of Chestnut Street. Local reports revealed that 36-year-old Andrew Boone of Donnellson was parked outside a residence in a pickup truck. As Boone was talking with...

Des Moines, IA – Man Injured in Hit-&-Run Crash at 9th St & Porter Ave

Des Moines, IA (November 2, 2021) - On Saturday, October 30, a pedestrian sustained significant injuries following a traffic accident in the Des Moines area. The incident occurred at the crossing of SW 9th Street and Porter Avenue. Officials from the Des Moines Police Department were called to the scene at around 10:45 p.m. that evening. The 35-year-old man was crossing at the intersection when he was hit by an oncoming motor vehicle. The victim was found lying on the roadway when...

New Virginia, IA – Udate: Steven Kohli Fatally Hit on I-35

New Virginia, IA (October 24, 2021) - Local authorities have released the identity of the man killed in a pedestrian crash in New Virginia on Friday, October 22. The incident occurred on Interstate 35. Late that night, 69-year-old Steven Kohli hit a deer on the roadway. When he exited his vehicle to inspect the damage, he was hit by an oncoming pickup truck. Kohli sustained fatal injuries in the impact. He was later pronounced dead by attending medical personnel. No further updates...

New Virginia, IA – Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Car on I-35

New Virginia, IA (October 23, 2021) - A pedestrian lost their life in the aftermath of a traffic accident in New Virginia on Friday, October 22. The incident occurred on Interstate 35 near mile marker 44 in Warren County. Authorities were called to the scene late that night. A pedestrian was reportedly walking in the southbound lanes of the highway when they were hit. The injured party suffered fatal injuries. At this time, the identity of the deceased victim has not been...

Cedar Rapids, IA – Pedestrian Injured in Hit-&-Run at 1st Ave & 35th St

Cedar Rapids, IA (October 17, 2021) - There were reported injuries following a pedestrian accident in Cedar Rapids on Wednesday, October 6. The scene was located at the crossing of 1st Avenue and 35th Street E. A pedestrian was traveling at the intersection when he was hit by an oncoming motor vehicle. An adult male reportedly sustained injuries. Emergency responders were on-site to provide aid to the injured party. The suspect driver fled the scene without providing aid. No further information on...