Gaylene Diane Smith of Wichita, Kansas was involved in a crash on Monday, February 26th 2018 at 6:40 am in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Smith is a 64-year-old woman.
In the crash, Smith was driving a 2010 Chevrolet School bus. The crash happened here: I135 northbound at milepost 13.4 in Park City. The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle one was northbound in the outside lane at milepost 13 vehicle two was in front of vehicle one. Vehicle one struck the rear of vehicle two.
Injuries
Smith may have been injured. Smith was taken to Via Christi Occupational Med Center.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2014 Freightliner Semi truck with Kansas license plate number 514175 was not stated. It was insured by Aon Risk Services Southwest It was removed from the crash scene by Tow Service. The police said: trailer KS/535997 1996 HessThe damage to the 2010 Chevrolet School bus with Kansas license plate number 543455 was not stated. It was insured by National Union Fire..
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K392 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2018-002937 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
Smith may have an insurance claim against Aon Risk Services Southwest, National Union Fire 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 Smith 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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