Lourdes Rodriguez-Ruiz Injured in a Crash on March 20, 2021 in Seward County, Kansas

Lourdes Rodriguez-Ruiz of Liberal, Kansas was injured on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 06:30 AM in Seward County, Kansas. Rodriguez-Ruiz is a 31-year-old woman.

The crash happened here: 2000 Blk Road 13 or 1.1 miles north from U54.

In the crash, Rodriguez-Ruiz was a driver. The police described the crash like this:

Vehicle 1 [the 2000 Ford F150 driven by Lourdes Rodriguez-Ruiz] was southbound on Road 13 and swerved to miss an animal. Driver 1 [Lourdes Rodriguez-Ruiz] over corrected and the vehicle entered the east ditch and rolled an unknown amount of times ejecting the unrestrained driver and came to rest on its wheels.

Injuries

Rodriguez-Ruiz's injuries were serious. Rodriguez-Ruiz was taken by ambulance to Southwest Medical Center.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2000 Ford F150 with Kansas license plate number 113LHG damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. State Farm insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by T And B Towing Llc.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K453 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-003535 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.