Geraldine Thiltgen Injured in a Crash on June 14, 2021 in Linn County, Kansas

Geraldine M Thiltgen of Kansas City, Missouri was injured on Monday, June 14, 2021 at 08:25 PM in Linn County, Kansas. Thiltgen is a 73-year-old woman.

The crash happened here: U69 at milepost 92.1 northbound or 1.5 miles north of 1100 Road on U69.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2020 Mack Semi Tractor driven by Geraldine Thiltgen] was Northbound on U69 when it left the roadway, entered the Eastbound ditch and traveled 0.5 mile before coming to rest.

Injuries

Thiltgen's injuries were minor. Thiltgen was taken by ambulance to St. Lukes South.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2020 Mack Semi Tractor with Oklahoma license plate number 3CS215 damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Self Insured insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Paynes. The police also said, "Was hauling a 2020 Stoughton Semi Trailer bearing OK/CA8771."

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K34 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-007093 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.