Thursday, November 11, 2021

Trella Batten Injured in a Crash on November 10, 2021 in Harvey County, Kansas

Trella Marie Batten of Whitewater, Kansas was injured on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at 06:45 AM in Harvey County, Kansas. Batten is a 62-year-old woman.

The crash happened here: K196 milepost 1.5 westbound or 0.1 miles east of Hillside Road.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2016 Honda Pilot driven by Trella Batten] was westbound on K196 Hwy from milepost 2, passing Vehicles 3 and 4. Vehicle 2 [the 2008 Hyundai Elantra driven by Sarah Colling] was eastbound on K196 Hwy from milepost 1. Vehicle 1 [the 2016 Honda Pilot driven by Trella Batten] struck Vehicle 2 [the 2008 Hyundai Elantra driven by Sarah Colling] in a head on collision. Vehicle 1 [the 2016 Honda Pilot driven by Trella Batten] then veered right and struck Vehicle 3 [the 2018 Freightliner driven by Joseph Maske]; Vehicle 4 [the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze driven by Gregg Ewing] was struck by debris from the head on collision. Vehicle 1 [the 2016 Honda Pilot driven by Trella Batten] came to rest on K196 Hwy, while Vehicle 2 [the 2008 Hyundai Elantra driven by Sarah Colling] veered right and rolled onto its top in the south ditch.

Injuries

Batten's injuries were serious. Batten was taken by ambulance to Wesley Medical Center.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2016 Honda Pilot with Kansas license plate number 980HJU damage was unknown. This vehicle was removed by Jons Towing. It was taken to Tow Lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K440 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2021-013504 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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