Christopher J Frey of Overland Park, Kansas was involved in a crash on Friday, August 25th 2017 at 5:55 pm in Allen County, Kansas. Frey is a 18-year-old man.
In the crash, Frey was driving a 2006 Pontiac Vibe 4-door passenger car. The crash happened here: U169 at milemarker 65.1 or 4 miles south of U54 The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle 1 was southbound on U169 attempting to pass a tractor trailer. Driver 1 realized he did not have time to pass and moved onto the northbound shoulder where he lost control of Vehicle 1, putting him sideways onto U169. Vehicle 2 was traveling northbound and struck Vehicle 1, then proceeded into the southbound ditch. Vehicle 1 was then struck by Vehicle 3 that was traveling northbound, causing Vehicle 1 to catch fire.
Injuries
Frey was injured. Frey was taken to Overland Park Regional Medical Center.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2006 Pontiac Vibe 4-door passenger car with Kansas license plate number 491HMW was not stated. It was insured by Allied Group It was removed from the crash scene by TJ's Towing - Iola. The damage to the 2014 GMC Yukon SUV with Oklahoma license plate number ENR071 was not stated. It was insured by State Farm Mutual Insurance Company. It was removed from the crash scene by TJ's Towing - Iola. The damage to the 2010 Chevrolet Silverado Pickup with Arkansas license plate number FUN4GUN was not stated. It was insured by State Farm Mutual Insurance Company. It was removed from the crash scene by TJ's Towing - Iola.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K34 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-011603 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
Frey may have an insurance claim against Allied Group, State Farm Mutual Insurance Company or another insurance company. A lawyer will maximize the amount collected from the insurance companies. 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. In Kansas, Personal Injury Protection (PIP or No-fault) pays for medical expenses, rehabilitation, funeral expenses, lost wages, and in-home assistance for the driver and the passengers injured 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 Frey recovers for injuries. 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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Photo credit: Kansas State Highway Patrol
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