EDUARDO GARCIA OF , WAS INJURED ON 6/17/2017 AT 4:46 P.M. ON THE KANSAS TURNPIKE

EDUARDO GARCIA OF , WAS INJURED ON 6/17/2017 AT 4:46 P.M. ON THE KANSAS TURNPIKE. 

GARCIA'S WRECK HAPPENED AT KANSAS TURNPIKE MILEPOST 54.7. THE KANSAS HIGHWAY PATROL DESCRIBED THE WRECK LIKE THIS: VEHICLE 1 WAS 10-39 RESPONDING EMERGENCY TRAFFIC TO AN ACCIDENT. VEHICLE 1 ENTERED INTO THE RIGHT LANE BEHIND VEHICLE 2. VEHICLE 1 THEN PULLED TO THE RIGHT SHOULDER. VEHICLE 2 TOOK LEFT LANE TO AVOID VEHICLE 1. VEHICLE 1 PASSED VEHICLE 2 AND TURNED LEFT IN FRONT OF VEHICLE 2 TO GET TO THE TURN AROUND. VEHICLE 2 STRUCK VEHICLE 1.

INJURIES

GARCIA WAS NOT INJURED. GARCIA  DID NOT LEAVE THE WRECK SCENE IN AN AMBULANCE.

VEHICLE DAMAGE

THE KANSAS HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER SAID GARCIA'S 2012 CHEVROLET HIGH CUBE VAN WAS DAMAGED. MOA TOWED THE HIGH CUBE VAN AWAY.

HOW TO GET THE HIGHWAY PATROL REPORT

THE KANSAS STATE HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER WITH BADGE NUMBER K235 WROTE UP THE REPORT. THE HIGHWAY PATROL ASSIGNED CASE NUMBER 2017008079 TO THE 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."

INSURANCE CLAIM

GARCIA MAY HAVE AN INSURANCE CLAIM. A LAWYER WILL MAXIMIZE THE AMOUNT COLLECTED FROM THE INSURANCE COMPANY. 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 GARCIA RECOVERS FOR INJURIES. 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 YOU CAN STILL RECOVER MONEY UNDER THE KANSAS AUTOMOBILE ASSIGNED CLAIMS PLAN.

CONTACT LAWYER BURT TRUE TO TALK. CALL 877-925-1969.

LAWYER BURT TRUE WILL ANSWER THE PHONE AND YOUR QUESTIONS. WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO LOSE?

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