Lisa R Simmons of Vassar, Kansas was involved in a crash on Wednesday, February 28th 2018 at 4:37 pm in Dickinson County, Kansas. Simmons is a 52-year-old woman.
In the crash, Simmons was driving a 2007 Ford Pickup. The crash happened here: I70 milepost 282.5 eastbound, 1.3 miles East of Mink Rd. The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle 2 was eastbound on I70 in lane #2 traveling 55 mph while towing another vehicle, vehicle 1 also in lane #2, struck the rear of Vehicle 1's tow unit.
Injuries
Simmons may have been injured. Simmons was taken to Geary County Hospital.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2007 Ford Pickup with Kansas license plate number 528FPS was not stated. It was insured by State Farm It was removed from the crash scene by Greenough's Wrecker. The police said: This vehicle was towing an antique passenger carThe damage to the 2002 Ford SUV with Kansas license plate number B717077 was not stated. It was insured by Progressive. It was removed from the crash scene by John's Wrecker.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K138 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2018-003074 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
Simmons may have an insurance claim against State Farm, Progressive 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 Simmons 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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