Jackson West Injured in a Crash on May 20, 2022 in Riley County, Kansas

Jackson West of Manhattan, Kansas was injured on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 05:30 PM in Riley County, Kansas. West is a 14-year-old boy.

The crash happened here: K113 at Marlatt ave in Manhattan or K113 at the 3.8 milemarker.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2007 Toyota RAV4 driven by Brandon Stroud] was Westbound on Marlatt Ave and attempted to turn South on to K113. Vehicle 1 [the 2007 Toyota RAV4 driven by Brandon Stroud] failed to yield to Vehicle 2 [the 1994 Ford F150 driven by Todd Thaemert] and was struck by Vehicle 2 [the 1994 Ford F150 driven by Todd Thaemert].

Injuries

West's injuries were serious. West was taken by ambulance to Childrens Mercy.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2007 Toyota Rav4 with Kansas license plate number 685PNC damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. State Farm insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Manhattan Wrecker.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K462 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-005637 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.