Willie B Calhoun of Wichita, Kansas was involved in a crash on Friday, March 23rd 2018 at 1:05 pm in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Calhoun is a 69-year-old man.
In the crash, Calhoun was driving a 2012 Buick LaCrosse. The crash happened here: I135 5.2 North bound or I35 North bound at Harry The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle one and two were both north bound on I135. Vehicle one made an unsafe lane change, lost control and was struck by vehicle two. Vehicle one then went to the shoulder and struck the bridge pillar.
Injuries
Calhoun may have been injured. Calhoun was taken to Wesley Medical.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK with Kansas license plate number 371BRQ was not stated. It was insured by Shelter Mutual Insurance It was removed from the crash scene by Ken's Auto Tow. The damage to the 2012 Buick LaCrosse with Kansas license plate number 446FBC was not stated. It was insured by Hartford Accident and Indemnity. It was removed from the crash scene by Ken's Auto Tow.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K388 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2018-004056 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
Calhoun may have an insurance claim against Shelter Mutual Insurance, Hartford Accident and Indemnity 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 Calhoun 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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Photo credit: Kansas State Highway Patrol
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