Barbara Keene Injured in a Crash on February 27, 2021 in Sedgwick County, Kansas

Barbara N Keene of Wichita, Kansas was injured on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 08:04 PM in Sedgwick County, Kansas. Keene is a 70-year-old woman.

The crash happened here: I235 at milepost 0.5 north-bound in Wichita.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox driven by Barbara Keene] was traveling northbound on the ramp from southbound I-135 to northbound I-235. Vehicle 2 [the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 driven by Jason Walker] was traveling northbound on I-235. Vehicle 1 [the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox driven by Barbara Keene] merged to the left lane, as a result sideswiping vehicle 2. Vehicle 2 [the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 driven by Jason Walker] spun sideways into lane 1. Vehicle 4 [the 2019 Chevrolet Traverse driven by Kathryn Jost] collided with vehicle 3 due to vehicle 3 braking for the collision. Vehicle 3 [the 2008 Chevrolet Uplander driven by Joanna Brown] collided with vehicle 2.

Injuries

Keene's injuries were serious. Keene was taken by ambulance to St. Francis.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2015 Chevrolet Equinox with Kansas license plate number 857MCU damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Progressive insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Happy Hooker.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K430 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-002740 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.