Chad Frey Injured in a Crash on October 12, 2021 in Logan County, Kansas

Chad Ryan Frey of Kiowa, Colorado was injured on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 09:07 PM in Logan County, Kansas. Frey is a 47-year-old man.

The crash happened here: I70 eastbound at mile marker 75.5 or 0.5 miles east of U83.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2020 Freightliner Semi Power Unit driven by Chad Frey] was eastbound on I70 near mile marker 75. A gust of wind caught the trailer and caused it to flip over on the drivers side, blocking all lanes of I70 eastbound.

Injuries

Frey's injuries were minor. Frey was taken by ambulance to Logan County Hospital.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2020 Freightliner Semi Power Unit with Colorado license plate number 668XBB damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Great Western Casualty insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Mels Motor. It was taken to Tow Lot. The police also said, "Pulling a Semi Trailer with Idaho tag TE6076."

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K204 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-012201 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.