Larry Hicks Killed in a Crash on February 24, 2022 in Mitchell County, Kansas

Larry Monroe Hicks of Concordia, Kansas was killed on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 12:03 PM in Mitchell County, Kansas. Hicks is a 68-year-old man.

The crash happened here: Ks-9 milemarker 140 or Ks-9 approximately 50 feet east of 360 Road.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2009 Ford Focus driven by Larry Hicks] was traveling Westbound on KS-9 highway. Vehicle 2 [the 2019 Kenworth Tractor driven by Adam Badger] was traveling Eastbound on KS-9 at mile marker 140. Vehicle 1 [the 2009 Ford Focus driven by Larry Hicks] went left of center and struck vehicle 2[the 2019 Kenworth Tractor driven by Adam Badger]. Vehicle 2 [the 2019 Kenworth Tractor driven by Adam Badger] entered the South ditch and overturned onto the drivers side. Vehicle 1 [the 2009 Ford Focus driven by Larry Hicks] came to rest in the Westbound ditch, partially in the lane of traffic.

Injuries

Hicks's injuries were fatal. Hicks was taken by ambulance to Roberts Family Funeral Home.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2009 Ford Focus with Kansas license plate number A2890 damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Farm Bureau Property & Casualty insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Budreau Muffler.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K-155 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-002272 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.