Colby Ryan Injured in a Crash on May 10, 2023 in Pawnee County, Kansas

Colby A Ryan of Kinsley, Kansas was injured on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 07:52 AM in Pawnee County, Kansas. Ryan is a 15-year-old boy.

The crash happened here: K156 85.7 or 1 mile east of Rozel.

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

Vehicle 1 [the 2007 Ford F150 driven by Colby Ryan] was northbound on 270th Ave. & vehicle 2[the 2018 Nissan Van driven by James Kirby] was westbound on K156. Vehicle 1 [the 2007 Ford F150 driven by Colby Ryan] failed to stop at stop sign striking vehicle & then both vehicles came to rest in the northwest ditch.

Injuries

Ryan's injuries were serious. Ryan was taken by ambulance to Pawnee County Hospital.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the 2007 Ford F150 with Kansas license plate number 050MGU damage was unknown. This vehicle was insured. Farm Bureau Property insured this vehicle. This vehicle was removed by B & B Wrecker. It was taken to Tow Lot.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

The Kansas Highway Patrol trooper with badge number K59 of the Kansas Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 2023-004907 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.