Friday, October 22, 2021

Michael Plunkett Injured in a Crash on October 21, 2021 in Wyandotte County, Kansas

Michael Ray Plunkett of Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota was injured on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 04:58 PM in Wyandotte County, Kansas. Plunkett is a 61-year-old man.

The crash happened here: I35 232.4 southbound or 500 feet south of U69.

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

All vehicles were southbound on I35 in the number 2 lane. Vehicle 2 [the 2020 International Tractor driven by Joshua Hart], Vehicle 3 [the 2020 Dodge Durango driven by Nicole Barmann] and Vehicle 4 [the 2011 Chevy Silverado driven by David Hernandez Varela] came to a stop in heavy traffic. Vehicle 1 [the 2020 Volvo Tractor driven by Michael Plunkett] struck the rear of Vehicle 2 [the 2020 International Tractor driven by Joshua Hart], Vehicle 2 [the 2020 International Tractor driven by Joshua Hart] struck the rear of Vehicle 3 [the 2020 Dodge Durango driven by Nicole Barmann] and Vehicle 3 [the 2020 Dodge Durango driven by Nicole Barmann] struck the rear of Vehicle 4 [the 2011 Chevy Silverado driven by David Hernandez Varela].

Injuries

Plunkett's injuries were serious. Plunkett was taken by ambulance to Ku Medical Center.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2020 Volvo Tractor with Wisconsin license plate number 67979X damage was unknown. This vehicle was removed by Santa Fe Tow. The police also said, "Towing Wisconsin 795371 - 1986 Amera Trailer."

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K-181 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-012587 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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