Cody Johnson Killed in a Crash on August 02, 2021 in Graham County, Kansas

Cody J. Johnson of Hays, Kansas was killed on Monday, August 02, 2021 at 02:00 PM in Graham County, Kansas. Johnson is a 35-year-old man.

The crash happened here: U283 180.1 or 9 miles north of Hill City, Ks.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2005 International Semi driven by Kenneth Schemper] was northbound on U283. Vehicle 2 [the 2005 Chevy Cobalt driven by Cody Johnson] was southbound. Vehicle 2 [the 2005 Chevy Cobalt driven by Cody Johnson] went left of center striking Vehicle 1 [the 2005 International Semi driven by Kenneth Schemper] on the left front corner of the truck. Vehicle 1 [the 2005 International Semi driven by Kenneth Schemper] came to rest in the east ditch. Vehicle 2 [the 2005 Chevy Cobalt driven by Cody Johnson] came to rest in the west ditch.

Injuries

Johnson's injuries were fatal. Johnson was taken by ambulance to Stinemetz.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2005 Chevy Cobalt with Kansas license plate number 949PGN damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Progressive Northwestern insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by R & R Towing.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K282 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-009246 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.