Michael Dela Vega Killed in a Crash on November 21, 2021 in Norton County, Kansas

Michael J. Dela Vega of Norton, Kansas was killed on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 12:09 AM in Norton County, Kansas. Dela Vega is a 37-year-old man.

The crash happened here: K383 at milepost 93 or 2 miles east of the U36 Junction on K383.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2006 Ford Mustang driven by Michael Dela Vega] was traveling Westbound on K383 at a high rate of speed. Driver 1 [Michael J. Dela Vega] lost control, striking a guard rail on the North side of the highway. Vehicle 1 [the 2006 Ford Mustang driven by Michael Dela Vega] continued into the North ditch, then into a field, rolling multiple times. Vehicle 1 [the 2006 Ford Mustang driven by Michael Dela Vega] came to rest facing Northwest in the field upside down.

Injuries

Dela Vega's injuries were fatal. Dela Vega was taken by ambulance to Plumer Gobber Funeral Home.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2006 Ford Mustang with Kansas license plate number 521NKE damage was unknown. Unknown insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by New Look Auto Body. It was taken to Lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K55 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-014054 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.