Robert York Injured in a Crash on January 04, 2021 in Crawford County, Kansas

Robert Francis York of Galena, Kansas was injured on Monday, January 04, 2021 at 09:55 AM in Crawford County, Kansas. York is a 87-year-old man.

The crash happened here: .1 mile north of E 520 Th ave on S 220th Rd or 1 mile south of Pittsburg on S 220th Rd.

In the crash, York was a driver. The police described the crash like this:

Vehicle 1 [the 2001 Mercury Marquis driven by Robert York] was southbound on S. 220th St. Vehicle 2 [the 2017 Chrysler 300 driven by Teresa Barton] was northbound on S. 220th St. Vehicle 1 [the 2001 Mercury Marquis driven by Robert York] crossed the center line and struck Vehicle 2 [the 2017 Chrysler 300 driven by Teresa Barton].

Injuries

York's injuries were minor. York was taken by ambulance to Via Christi.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2001 Mercury Marquis with Kansas license plate number 435FPZ damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Farm Bureau insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Diskin Auto & Towing. It was taken to Lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K65 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-000172 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." Further, unless you qualify under the Federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act, the report you get will have important and necessary information such as photographs, social security numbers, driver license numbers, names, addresses and telephone numbers redacted (blacked out).

The information in this article came from the Kansas Highway Patrol website.