Drew Howell Injured in a Crash on July 26, 2022 in Crawford County, Kansas

Drew B. Howell of Frontenac, Kansas was injured on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 11:55 AM in Crawford County, Kansas. Howell is a 15-year-old boy.

The crash happened here: K3 9.3 northbound or 2.5 miles north of Kansas Highway 146.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 1991 Toyota Pickup driven by Broc Harris] was Northbound on K3 in the area of milepost 9. Vehicle 1 [the 1991 Toyota Pickup driven by Broc Harris] had a mechanical failure causing driver 1 to lose control of the vehicle. Vehicle 1 [the 1991 Toyota Pickup driven by Broc Harris] then continued into the Eastbound ditch and collided with a utility pole. Vehicle 1 [the 1991 Toyota Pickup driven by Broc Harris] rolled onto its drivers side where it came to rest.

Injuries

Howell's injuries were minor. Howell was taken by ambulance to Gerard.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 1991 Toyota Pickup with Kansas license plate number 078RBG damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Farm Bureau insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Owners.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K112 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-008351 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.