Saturday, September 9, 2017

Araceli Morales Injured in a Crash on September 8, 2017 in Wyandotte County, Kansas

Araceli Morales of Kansas City, Missouri was involved in a crash on Friday, September 8th 2017 at 3:15 pm in Wyandotte County, Kansas. Morales is a 19-year-old woman.

In the crash, Morales was driving a 2002 Buick Rendezvous. The crash happened here: I-70 241.4 eastbound or I-70 eastbound at 10th Street The police described the crash like this:

Vehicle one and vehicle two were travelling eastbound on I-70. Vehicle one made a lane change to the right and vehicle two made a lane change to the left. Driver of vehicle two overcorrected, lost control, struck the wall, then struck vehicle one.

Injuries

Morales may have been injured. Morales was taken to Truman Medical Center-Hospital Hill.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the damage to the 2016 Toyota Rav4 with Missouri license plate number 9MP974 was not stated. It was insured by Farmers. The damage to the 2002 Buick Rendezvous with Missouri license plate number DE3X9Y was not stated. It was insured by Travelers. It was removed from the crash scene by All City Tow.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K48 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-012212 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

Morales may have an insurance claim against Farmers, Travelers 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 Morales 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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