Woo Lee Killed in a Crash on February 12, 2022 in Johnson County, Kansas

Woo Suk Lee of Independence, Missouri was killed on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 08:50 AM in Johnson County, Kansas. Lee is a 76-year-old man.

The crash happened here: I35 225.5 Sb or I35 Sb two tenths of a mile miles north of 87th St.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2008 Honda Pilot driven by Woo Lee] was traveling from southbound I-35 to southbound U69 when it left the ramp to the right, descended an embankment, crossed Marshall Dr, entered a grassy area and struck a tree. Vehicle1 caught on fire.

Injuries

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

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2008 Honda Pilot with Missouri license plate number CY8G7V damage was unknown. This vehicle was removed by Overland Tow Service.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K222 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-001676 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.