In the crash, Sattler was riding in a 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. The crash happened here: Intersection of Rawlins County Road Crossing and Rawlins County Road 32. Road Alternate location is 2.5 miles West of Herndon The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle 1 was traveling eastbound on Rawlins County Road Crossing when it lost control and left the road to the North. It then skidded through the intersection of Rawlins County Road Crossing and Rawlins County Road 32. Upon entering the North ditch, Vehicle 1 rolled and came to rest in the pasture to the North of Rawlins County Road Crossing.Injuries
The crash killed Sattler. Sattler was taken to Rawlins County Health Center.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with Kansas license plate number 929KDW was damaged. It was insured by Progressive Northwestern Insurance. It was removed from the crash scene by ASC Towing and Repair and taken to their lot.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K33 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-009179 to this crash. 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 the 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
Sattler's family may have an insurance claim against Progressive Northwestern Insurance or another insurance company. 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. In Kansas, Personal Injury Protection (PIP or No-fault) pays medical and funeral expenses for the driver and the passengers killed in a crash. It does not matter who is at fault. Getting a lawyer working on this case early will increase the amount of money Sattler's family recovers for this wrongful death. For more information watch How Insurance Companies Take Advantage of the Little Guy.
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 make a claim under the Kansas Automobile Assigned Risk Plan.
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