Michael T Steele of Scott City, Kansas was involved in a crash on Thursday, February 22nd 2018 at 9:05 pm in Grant County, Kansas. Steele is a 64-year-old man.
In the crash, Steele was riding in a 1970 58 Beech. The crash happened here: K25 and 7 Road (Quarter mile west and quarter mile north of 7 road) or 5 miles north of K25 from the U160 and K25 junction The police described the crash like this:
Plane took off from Ulysses heading for Scott City, unknown if there was a mechanical issue, but tried to make it back to Ulysses and crashed.
Injuries
The crash killed Steele. Steele was taken to Garnand Funeral Home.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 1970 58 Beech with Kansas license plate number N678DD was unknown. It may not have been insured. So a lawyer should conduct a full insurance investigation..
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K259 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2018-002816 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
Steele's family may have an insurance claim against or another insurance company. A lawyer will maximize the amount collected from the insurance companies. In most cases, family members can recover money for the loss of a loved one—even if a family member was driving. In Kansas, Personal Injury Protection (PIP or No-fault) pays medical and funeral expenses for the driver and the passengers killed 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 Steele's family recovers for this wrongful death. 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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