Sunday, October 8, 2017

Clayton Klein Killed in a Crash on October 7, 2017 in Seward County, Kansas

Clayton Klein of Jetmore, Kansas was involved in a crash on Saturday, October 7th 2017 at 3:08 pm in Seward County, Kansas. Klein is a 19-year-old man.

In the crash, Klein was driving a 2003 Saturn Vue. The crash happened here: U54 mile marker 22.6 or U54 and Delaware in Kismet. The police described the crash like this:

Vehicle 2 was Eastbound on U54 slowing down to turn left onto Delaware into Kismet. Vehicle 1 failed to yield to Vehicle 2 that was slowing and rear ended Vehicle 2. After the impact, Vehicle 1 spun across the center lane and was struck by Vehicle 3, a semi Westbound on U54. Vehicle 1 came to rest in the Westbound ditch. Vehicle 2 came to rest on the Eastbound shoulder. Vehicle 3 came to rest in a field East of U54 Highway.

Injuries

The crash killed Klein. Klein was taken to Brenneman Funeral Home.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the damage to the 2003 Saturn Vue with Kansas license plate number 283HXP was not stated. It may not have been insured. So a lawyer should conduct a full insurance investigation. It was removed from the crash scene by T & B Towing LLC and taken to tow lot.The damage to the 2009 Ford F150 with Kansas license plate number 472FXZ was not stated. It was insured by Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance.. The damage to the 2017 Kenworth Semi with California license plate number XP00974 was not stated. It was insured by Links Insurance Inc. It was removed from the crash scene by Allstate Towing and taken to tow lot. The police said: Trailer 2018 Utility Oregon TH99609

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K172 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-013702 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

Klein's family may have an insurance claim against , Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance, Links Insurance Inc 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 Klein'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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