Jose Castulo-Vazquez Injured in a Crash on February 24, 2021 in Wyandotte County, Kansas

Jose Manuel Castulo-Vazquez of Kansas City, Kansas was injured on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 06:35 AM in Wyandotte County, Kansas. Castulo-Vazquez is a 22-year-old man.

The crash happened here: Interstate 635 northbound mile marker 2.6 or Interstate 635 northbound at Metropolitan.

In the crash, Castulo-Vazquez was a driver. The police described the crash like this:

Vehicle 1 [the 2004 Acura TL driven by Jose Castulo-Vazquez] was Northbound on I-635 and the driver had fallen asleep. When the driver woke up he had to swerve to miss hitting the concrete barrier wall causing the vehicle to leave the roadway and hit a guardrail.

Injuries

Castulo-Vazquez's injuries were minor. Castulo-Vazquez was taken by ambulance to Ku Medical.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2004 Acura Tl with Kansas license plate number C429369 damage was unknown. This vehicle was removed by Heartland Tow. It was taken to Tow Lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K214 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-002595 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.