Benito Trejo Injured in a Crash on February 02, 2022 on the Kansas Turnpike

Benito Trejo of Mocksville, North Carolina was injured on Wednesday, February 02, 2022 at 01:33 PM on the Kansas Turnpike. Trejo is a 76-year-old man.

The crash happened here: I35 33 Nb Entrance ramp (Sumner County).

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

Driver 1 [Benito Trejo] lost control on the snow-packed icy roadway, made contact with vehicle 2[the 2012 PETERBUILT SEMI driven by Chris Lindsey], causing both vehicles to leave the roadway. Driver 1 [Benito Trejo] was ejected and the rear axle of his vehicle landed on his chest. Vehicle 2 [the 2012 PETERBUILT SEMI driven by Chris Lindsey] came to rest in the field.

Injuries

Trejo's injuries were serious. Trejo was taken by ambulance to Saint Francis, Wichita.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 1994 Mazda Pickup with North Carolina license plate number CLY3265 damage was not functional. This vehicle was insured. ALLSTATE insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Warner Diesel. It was taken to Lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K235 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-001287 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.