Micah Ugo Injured in a Crash on May 17, 2022 in Riley County, Kansas

Micah B Ugo of Manhattan, Kansas was injured on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 11:41 AM in Riley County, Kansas. Ugo is a 16-year-old boy.

The crash happened here: U24 and K13 Junction or approximately 3 miles north of Manhattan on U24.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Reece Carson] was Eastbound on U24 when it attempted a left turn onto K13. Vehicle 2 [the 2013 Ram 2500 truck driven by Brandon Bussen] was Westbound on U24. Vehicle 1 [the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Reece Carson] failed to yield to the right of way and both vehicles collided and came to rest on the North shoulder of U24.

Injuries

Ugo's injuries were serious. Ugo was taken by ambulance to Childrens Mercy - Kansas City.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee with Kansas license plate number 376NVL damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Progressive 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 K445 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-005498 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.