Scott Olson Injured in a Crash on August 25, 2022 in Butler County, Kansas

Scott Charles Olson of Overland Park, Kansas was injured on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 02:57 PM in Butler County, Kansas. Olson is a 25-year-old man.

The crash happened here: eastbound K254 16 mile marker or K254 and SW adams Rd.

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

The vehicle was Eastbound on K254 at a high rate of speed weaving between lanes. The vehicle left the road to the left into the grass median, lost control, then crossed both shoulders and lanes of travel, striking a tree and a fence in the South ditch of K254, coming to a rest facing slightly Northeast.

Injuries

Olson's injuries were serious. Olson was taken by ambulance to St. Francis.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2007 Chevy Malibu with Kansas license plate number 934RDG damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Farm Bureau insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Daves Towing. It was taken to Daves Towing.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K182 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-009550 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.