Thursday, March 22, 2018

Octavian Cook Injured in a Crash on March 21, 2018 in Labette County, Kansas

Octavian J Cook of Parsons, Kansas was involved in a crash on Wednesday, March 21st 2018 at 6:25 pm in Labette County, Kansas. Cook is a 19-year-old man.

In the crash, Cook was driving a 2012 Toyota Camry. The crash happened here: U59 milepost 27 Northbound or .08 mile North of 19000 Road on U59. The police described the crash like this:

Vehicle one was traveling northbound on U59. Vehicle two was northbound on U59 and attempting a left hand turn into his driveway on U59. Vehicle one struck vehicle two's trailer. Vehicle two traveled onto the shoulder of the north bound lane. Vehicle one stopped in the center of the northbound lane.

Injuries

Cook may have been injured. Cook was taken to Labette County Medical Center.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the damage to the 2012 Toyota Camry with Kansas license plate number 060JJG was not stated. It was insured by State Farm It was removed from the crash scene by Hamilton Tow. The damage to the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 with Kansas license plate number 623HJE was not stated. It was insured by State Auto Property and Casualty Insurance.. The police said: Truck was pulling a gooseneck trailer.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K448 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2018-003985 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

Cook may have an insurance claim against State Farm, State Auto Property and Casualty Insurance 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 Cook 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.

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