Aletha Ann Morris, a 73-year old female, of Goodland, Kansas was involved in a crash on August 1, 2016 in Sherman County, Kansas. The crash happened at 11:05 PM on I70 MP 35.2 WB, or 18 miles east of Goodland, KS, on I70.. The crash happened like this: Vehicle 2 was westbound on I70 in the driving lane, Vehicle 1 struck and rear ended Vehicle 2. Vehicle 2 went into north ditch, overturned unknown amount of times, and came to rest on the drivers side facing northeast. Vehicle 2 overturned onto its roof and skidded to a stop, blocking the driving lane and shoulder, facing north.
Injuries
Morris was killed in the crash. Her body was taken to Bateman Mortuary.
Vehicle Damage
Kendall Morris's 2004 LeSabre with Kansas license plate was wrecked. Morris's was removed from the wreck scene by Alex's Radiator and taken to their .
How To Get The Highway Patrol Report
Trooper K305 of the Kansas State Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The KSHP assigned report number 2016-010383 to this wreck. The KSHP charges $5.00 for each copy of the report plus additional fees of $2.00 for each witness statement. But you can call 877-925-1969 to request a free copy of the report.
In order to get a report through the KSHP website, you must create a Kansas.gov account and give them your credit card. You must agree to be subject to Kansas Statute 45-230: Unlawful Use Of Names Derived From Public Records. This statute imposes on those subject to it "a civil penalty in an action brought by the attorney general or county or district attorney" of up to "$500 for each violation."
Additionally, unless you qualify under the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act, the report you get will have important and necessary information such as photographs, social security numbers, driver license numbers, names, addresses and telephone numbers blacked out, or redacted.
Insurance Claim
Morris's family may have an insurance claim against American Standard Insurance Co., American Standard Insurance Co. or another insurance company. A lawyer will maximize the amount collected from the insurance companies. In most cases, the family can recover money for the loss of their loved one—even if a family member was driving. Getting a lawyer working on this case early will increase the amount Morris's family recovers for this wrongful death. For more information watch 5 Reasons To Not Hire Your Local Lawyer.
Did the crash involve someone with no insurance? Was this a hit and run crash? Call 877-925-1969 to find out if the family can still recover money under the Kansas Automobile Assigned Claims Plan.
Contact lawyer Burt True at True & Associates in Overland Park, Kansas for a free no-obligation consultation. Call 877-925-1969. Lawyer Burt True will answer the phone and your questions. What do you have to lose?
photo credit: Kansas State Highway Patrol
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