Dwight Brown Injured in a Crash on March 21, 2023 on the Kansas Turnpike

Dwight Brown of Kansas City, Kansas was injured on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at 11:15 AM on the Kansas Turnpike. Brown is a 89-year-old man.

The crash happened here: I70 417.4 Wb.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2019 CHEVROLET CRUZE driven by Dwight Brown] and Vehicle 2 [the 2011 FORD ESCAPE driven by Janvier Hakizimana] were traveling in lane 2. Vehicle 2 [the 2011 FORD ESCAPE driven by Janvier Hakizimana] began to slow due to a previous collision and debris in the roadway. Vehicle 1 [the 2019 CHEVROLET CRUZE driven by Dwight Brown] struck the rear of vehicle 2[the 2011 FORD ESCAPE driven by Janvier Hakizimana].

Injuries

Brown's injuries were minor. Brown was taken by ambulance to Ku Med Center.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze with Kansas license plate number A8195 damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. FARMERS insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by Midwest Tow. It was taken to Midwest Tow Lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K136 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2023-002929 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.