Jay McDonough Injured in a Crash on August 31, 2022 in Sedgwick County, Kansas

Jay M McDonough of Parkesburg, Pennsylvania was injured on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at 03:26 PM in Sedgwick County, Kansas. McDonough is a 61-year-old man.

The crash happened here: K42 milepost 87.5 or K42 at I235.

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

Wichita PD was called to a previous collision involving a Black GMC pickup. Vehicle 1 [the 2019 GMC Sierra driven by Crispin Barajas] had fled the scene. Wichita PD found vehicle 1[the 2019 GMC Sierra driven by Crispin Barajas] Eastbound K42 at Tyler, then vehicle 1[the 2019 GMC Sierra driven by Crispin Barajas] fled again and continued Eastbound on K42, rear ending vehicle 2[the 2016 Infiniti Q50 driven by Tynice Johnson] and vehicle 3[the 2022 Toyota Highlander driven by Shannon Peterson]. Driver of vehicle 1[the 2019 GMC Sierra driven by Crispin Barajas] was taken into custody.

Injuries

McDonough's injuries were serious. McDonough was taken by ambulance to Wesley Medical Center.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2022 Toyota Highlander with California license plate number 8YPZ924 damage was unknown. This vehicle was removed by Bud Roat. It was taken to Tow Lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K454 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2022-009784 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.