Cory Newell Injured in a Crash on March 08, 2021 in Osage County, Kansas

Cory Michael Newell of Waterloo, Iowa was injured on Monday, March 08, 2021 at 07:43 AM in Osage County, Kansas. Newell is a 49-year-old man.

The crash happened here: southbound Interstate 35 at mile marker 167; or southbound Interstate 35, 3.5 miles south of the Williamsburg exit.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2015 Kia Optima driven by Cory Newell] was traveling Southbound on Interstate 35. Vehicle 1 [the 2015 Kia Optima driven by Cory Newell] went off the roadway to the left, stuck a guard rail and came to rest in the center median.

Injuries

Newell's injuries were minor. Newell was taken by ambulance to Overland Park Regional.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2015 Kia Optima with Kansas license plate number 834MLP damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Geico insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Lebo Garage.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K318 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-003037 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.