Brecken Shearer Injured in a Crash on March 27, 2022 in Saline County, Kansas

Brecken Allen Shearer of Randolph, Nebraska was injured on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 10:25 AM in Saline County, Kansas. Shearer is a 13-year-old boy.

The crash happened here: I135 77.4 northbound or 10.5 miles south of Salina.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2012 Chevrolet Traverse driven by Anthony Shearer] was traveling north on I-135 when a deer entered the roadway from the east ditch. Driver 1 [Anthony A Shearer] was unable to avoid striking the deer. The deer struck the hood and windshield of the vehicle. The vehicle came to rest along the right shoulder of I-135.

Injuries

Shearer's injuries were minor. Shearer was taken by ambulance to Salina Regional Health Center.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2012 Chevrolet Traverse with Nebraska license plate number 13F604 damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. State Farm Mutual insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by A&A Wrecker. It was taken to Tow Lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K399 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-003584 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.