John C Allen of Sharon Springs, Kansas was involved in a crash on Monday, May 7th 2018 at 4:47 pm in Finney County, Kansas. Allen is a 76-year-old man.
In the crash, Allen was driving a 1995 Ford F350. The crash happened here: US-50 eastbound at milepost 64/ US-50 & VFW Road in Garden City The police described the crash like this:
Vehicle 1 was southbound on VFW road at US-50 and failed to stop at the stop sign. Vehicle 2 was driving eastbound on US-50 and collided with the passenger side of vehicle 1. Vehicle 1 came to rest in the south ditch of eastbound US-50 facing south and vehicle 2 came to rest on VFW Road at US-50 facing south.
Injuries
The crash killed Allen. Allen was taken to St Catherine's Hospital.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 1995 Ford F350 with Kansas license plate number 307BSQ was not stated. It was insured by Allstate It was removed from the crash scene by Southwest Towing. The police said: Vehicle was pulling a trailerThe damage to the 2000 Chevrolet Pickup with Kansas license plate number 994HPF was not stated. It was insured by Alliance Indemnity. It was removed from the crash scene by Skeeters Body Shop.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
The Kansas State Highway Patrol Trooper with badge number K111 wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned case number 2018-006280 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
Allen's family may have an insurance claim against Allstate, Alliance Indemnity 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 Allen'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.
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Photo credit: Kansas State Highway Patrol
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