Kent E Koehler of Wichita, Kansas was involved in a crash on Friday, October 27th 2017 at 5:28 pm in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Koehler is a 54-year-old man.
In the crash, Koehler was driving a 2010 Nissan Frontier. The crash happened here: K96 eastbound at milepost 292.6 or ramp to Oliver Street in Wichita, KS The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle 1 and Vehicle 2 were eastbound on K96 on the ramp to Oliver. Vehicle 1 was following too closely and struck the rear of Vehicle 2. Vehicle 1 then fled the scene.
Injuries
Koehler may have been injured. Koehler was taken to St. Francis.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2003 Honda Civic with Kansas license plate number 961GEX was not stated. It was insured by SafeCo Insurance. The damage to the 2010 Nissan Frontier with Kansas license plate number 690DEM was not stated. It was insured by American Family..
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K454 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-014686 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
Koehler may have an insurance claim against SafeCo Insurance, American Family 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 Koehler 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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