Thursday, September 2, 2021

Bethany Vargas Injured in a Crash on September 01, 2021 in Thomas County, Kansas

Bethany G Vargas of Breckenridge, Colorado was injured on Wednesday, September 01, 2021 at 03:29 PM in Thomas County, Kansas. Vargas is a 27-year-old woman.

The crash happened here: I70 59.8 eastbound, 5.8 miles east of K25.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2021 Toyota Prius driven by Frank Herrman] was traveling Westbound on I70. Vehicle 2 [the 2019 Dodge Ram2500 driven by Bethany Vargas] was travelling Eastbound on I70. Vehicle 1 [the 2021 Toyota Prius driven by Frank Herrman] breifly exited the Westbound lanes to the right. Vehicle 1 [the 2021 Toyota Prius driven by Frank Herrman] entered the Westbound lanes again and drove across both Westbound lanes before crossing the median and colliding with Vehicle 2 [the 2019 Dodge Ram2500 driven by Bethany Vargas] in the Eastbound lanes. Vehicle 1 [the 2021 Toyota Prius driven by Frank Herrman] came to rest in the South ditch and Vehicle 2 [the 2019 Dodge Ram2500 driven by Bethany Vargas] came to rest in the driving lane of Eastbound I70.

Injuries

Vargas's injuries were serious. Vargas was taken by ambulance to Citizens Medical Center.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2019 Dodge Ram2500 with Colorado license plate number BEE140 damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. State Farm insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by S&M Towing. It was taken to S&M Tow Lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K82 Trooper Cole of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-010542 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.

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