Francisco Torres of Lenexa, Kansas was involved in a crash on Sunday, April 1st 2018 at 12:05 pm in Johnson County, Kansas. Torres is a 16-year-old boy.
In the crash, Torres was riding in a 2007 BMW 328. The crash happened here: I435 Northbound at the 1.4 mile marker (3/4 mile just south of 95th street) The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle two was involved in a previous accident and was legally parked on the shoulder, vehicle one lost control and struck vehicle two.
Injuries
Torres was injured. Torres was taken to Overland Park Regional.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2007 BMW 328 with Missouri license plate number FN8U0T was not stated. It was insured by American Family It was removed from the crash scene by Allied Towing Service and taken to Tow Lot.The damage to the 2004 Toyota Tacoma with Kansas license plate number 699JPU was not stated. It was insured by Avidity Insurance. It was removed from the crash scene by Allied Towing Service and taken to Tow Lot.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number 402 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2018-004448 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
Torres may have an insurance claim against American Family, Avidity 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 Torres 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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