Rene Diaz Injured in a Crash on March 13, 2021 in Linn County, Kansas

Rene Ramos Diaz of Monticello, Iowa was injured on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 05:20 PM in Linn County, Kansas. Diaz is a 27-year-old man.

The crash happened here: K7 southbound at milepost 87 or 0.5 miles north of E 300th Road.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2006 Audi driven by Rene Ramos Diaz] was northbound on K7. Vehicle 1 [the 2006 Audi driven by Rene Ramos Diaz] veered to the west into the southbound lane, left the roadway to the left and struck a guard rail. Vehicle 1 [the 2006 Audi driven by Rene Ramos Diaz] continued through the guard rail, struck a ditch and vaulted. Vehicle 1 [the 2006 Audi driven by Rene Ramos Diaz] then struck a power pole before coming to rest facing northeast in a field.

Injuries

Diaz's injuries were serious. Diaz was taken by ambulance to Overland Park Regional.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2006 Audi with Iowa license plate number INT481 damage was unknown. This vehicle was removed by Rb Towing.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K24 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-003261 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.