Charles Collins Injured in a Crash on August 17, 2021 in Reno County, Kansas

Charles Collins of Arlington, Kansas was injured on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 07:12 AM in Reno County, Kansas. Collins is a 65-year-old man.

The crash happened here: K61 Langdon Rd or K61 8 miles south of arlington.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2018 Ford Taurus driven by Charles Collins] was southbound on Langdon Rd, Vehicle 2 [the 2014 Hyundai Veloster driven by Cheyan Woods] was northeast on K61. Vehicle 1 [the 2018 Ford Taurus driven by Charles Collins] failed to yield to vehicle 2, vehicle 2 struck vehicle 1.

Injuries

Collins's injuries were serious. Collins was taken by ambulance to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2018 Ford Taurus with Kansas license plate number 591LNX damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Triangle Insurance insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Mikes Wrecker.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K342 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-009825 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.