Thursday, October 5, 2017

Zachary Howard Injured in a Crash on October 4, 2017 in Clay County, Kansas

Zachary Howard of Clay Center, Kansas was involved in a crash on Wednesday, October 4th 2017 at 7:50 pm in Clay County, Kansas. Howard is a 28-year-old man.

In the crash, Howard was driving a 1990 Chevorlet Silverado. The crash happened here: K-82 west bound at K-15 (11 miles south of Clay Center) The police described the crash like this:

Vehicle 1 was westbound on K-82. Vehicle 1 failed to stop at a stop sign causing vehicle 1 to strike vehicle 2 which was southbound on K-15.

Injuries

Howard was injured. Howard was taken to Clay County Hospital.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the damage to the 1990 Chevorlet Silverado with Kansas license plate number 141GCA was not stated. It was insured by Progressive It was removed from the crash scene by Wilder Wrecker and taken to tow lot. The police said: Insurance information Pending investigationThe damage to the 2012 Ford Taurus with Kansas license plate number 460HZA was not stated. It was insured by Safeco Insurance Company. It was removed from the crash scene by Wilder Wrecker and taken to tow lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K146 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-013584 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

Howard may have an insurance claim against Progressive, Safeco Insurance Company 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 Howard 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?

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Photo credit: Kansas State Highway Patrol

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