Allan Chism Killed in a Crash on January 17, 2022 in Montgomery County, Kansas

Allan Reed Chism of Morrilton, Arkansas was killed on Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:30 AM in Montgomery County, Kansas. Chism is a 67-year-old man.

The crash happened here: U160 Highway mile marker 417.4 west Bound or 10 miles east of Independence and 1 mile west of the Montgomery / Labette County Line.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2021 Volvo Semi Truck driven by Allan Chism] was west bound on U166 Hwy west of CR 5900 when for unknown reason Vehicle 1 [the 2021 Volvo Semi Truck driven by Allan Chism] left the roadway on the north side and entered the north ditch. Vehicle 1 [the 2021 Volvo Semi Truck driven by Allan Chism] continued WB and crossed over a driveway entrance. After crossing the driveway, the trailer tipped over causing the power unit to tip over onto its right side, in the north ditch. The driver was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected

Injuries

Chism's injuries were fatal. Chism was taken by ambulance to Frontier Forensics.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2021 Volvo Semi Truck with Arkansas license plate number K813377 damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Protective Ins. insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Rough County. It was taken to Coffeyville, Ks.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K525 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-000684 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.