Wyatt James Cumberland of Miltonvaile, Kansas was involved in a crash on Wednesday, October 18th 2017 at 4:18 pm in Ottawa County, Kansas. Cumberland is a 22-year-old man.
In the crash, Cumberland was driving a 2001 Chevy Silverado. The crash happened here: 200 block of 170th Road or approximately 2 miles south of Bennington, KS. The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle one was northbound on 170th road and slowed for a vehicle not involved that was making a right turn into a private drive. After the vehicle completed the turn, vehicle one went left of center and was struck by vehicle two. Vehicle two came to rest in the west ditch, vehicle one came to rest in the middle of 170th road.
Injuries
Cumberland was injured. Cumberland was taken to Salina Regional.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2001 Chevy Silverado with Kansas license plate number 125KMU was not stated. It was insured by Shelter Mutual It was removed from the crash scene by Baccus Repair. The damage to the 1999 Volvo Semi Tractor with Kansas license plate number 190AGE 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 Unknown. The police said: pulling a 1996 Farris Trailer
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K485 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-014234 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
Cumberland may have an insurance claim against Shelter Mutual, Nationwide Agribusiness 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 Cumberland 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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