Driver Killed in Holland Car Accident
The driver has been identified as Ignacio Ramos, 67, of Holland Township, who died in a crash on River Avenue around midnight.
Candice BondIgnacio Ramos, 67, of Holland Township, was killed in a car crash on River Avenue in Holland on November 2, according to the Holland Department of Public Safety.
The Overnight Crash on River Avenue
The crash happened around 12 a.m. as Ramos drove north on River Avenue near 1st Street. Public safety officials said he failed to negotiate a curve, left the roadway and struck a tree. Authorities said Ramos was ejected from the car and suffered life-threatening injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials said he was the only person in the car, and no one else was reported hurt.
What the Holland Public Safety Review Covers
The Holland Department of Public Safety said investigators are still working to determine the cause of the crash. The department has not released any other details.
Once a crash report is finished, the people involved and their families can usually request a copy from the agency that wrote it.
From an earlier interview. General commentary, not about this crash, and not legal advice.Lost someone in a crash like this?
Here is what families in Michigan usually need, in the order it comes up.
Death certificates. The funeral home or the family can order them, and banks and insurers each usually want a copy.
Crash report. The crash report is usually ready a few weeks after the crash, and you can still get it later.
Funeral costs. Every state has a victim fund that pays funeral costs after some crashes, and the fund decides who qualifies.
Survivor payments. If the person who died had worked, their spouse or children may get monthly Social Security payments. Applying early matters.
Insurance offer. You can turn down the insurer's first offer and ask for more.
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