Hilda Hamlin Injured in a Crash on January 25, 2022 in Comanche County, Kansas

Hilda Hamlin of Hugoton, Kansas was injured on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at 04:05 PM in Comanche County, Kansas. Hamlin is a 50-year-old woman.

The crash happened here: U183 milemarker 47 or 11 miles north of Cold Water.

In the crash, Hamlin was a passenger. The police described the crash like this:

Vehicle 1 [the 2004 Dodge Dakota driven by Tracy Dawson] was Northbound on U183 when it lost control & slid into the Southbound lane and was broadsided by Vehicle 2 [the 2019 Lincoln Navigator driven by Ryan Hamlin]. Driver 1 [Tracy Curt Dawson] was ejected. Vehicle 1 [the 2004 Dodge Dakota driven by Tracy Dawson] came to rest in the Southbound lane & West ditch.

Injuries

Hamlin's injuries were serious. Hamlin was taken by ambulance to Comanche County Hospital.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2019 Lincoln Navigator with Kansas license plate number 572NYY damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Protown Glass And Body.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K457 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-000952 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.