Joshua D Gibson of Kansas City, Kansas was involved in a crash on Monday, October 9th 2017 at 11:30 am in Wyandotte County, Kansas. Gibson is a 21-year-old man.
In the crash, Gibson was driving a 1997 Mercury Cougar. The crash happened here: I70 Westbound just West of 7th Street in Kansas City, KS. (i70 Westbound at mile marker 421.8) The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle 1 was Westbound on I70 merging from 7th Street into lane 2. Vehicle 2 was Westbound on I70 in lane 2, Vehicle 2 struck the rear of Vehicle 1, Vehicle 1 lost control and struck the median wall.
Injuries
Gibson may have been injured. Gibson was taken to KU Medical Center.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 1997 Mercury Cougar with Missouri license plate number KN7H8P was unknown.. It may not have been insured. So a lawyer should conduct a full insurance investigation. It was removed from the crash scene by Midwest Tow and taken to Tow lot.The damage to the 1997 International Truck with Missouri license plate number 81AS9L was unknown. It was insured by Progressive Insurance..
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K113 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-013767 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
Gibson may have an insurance claim against , Progressive Insurance 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 Gibson 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.
Talk to lawyer Burt True. Call 877-925-1969. Lawyer Burt True will answer the phone and your questions. What do you have to lose?
Photo credit: Kansas State Highway Patrol
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