Brandon Cheever of Saint George, Kansas was involved in a crash on Monday, November 27th 2017 at 7:38 am in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Cheever is a 17-year-old boy.
In the crash, Cheever was riding in a 1997 Toyota Camry. The crash happened here: U24 and Flush Rd. or U24 mile post 323.7 1/2 mile West of St. George The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle 1 was northbound on Flush Rd. Vehicle 2 was eastbound on U24. Vehicle 1 failed to yield to vehicle 2. Vehicle 2 struck vehicle 1.
Injuries
Cheever was injured. Cheever was taken to Via Christi.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 1997 Toyota Camry with Kansas license plate number 016KRB was not stated. It was insured by Acuity It was removed from the crash scene by Mikes Wrecker and taken to Tow lot.The damage to the 2012 Dodge Ram 1500 with Kansas license plate number 538546 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 Manhattan Wrecker and taken to Tow lot.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K498 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2017-016344 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
Cheever may have an insurance claim against Acuity, EMC Property and Causality 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 Cheever 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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