Gail Albers Injured in a Crash on March 29, 2017 in Clay County, Missouri

Gail M. Albers of Lawson, Missouri was injured on Wednesday, March 29th 2017 at 5:48 pm in Clay County, Missouri. Albers is a 65-year-old woman.

In the crash, Albers was a driver. The crash happened here: Ramp from I-435 northbound to I-35 Northbound. The police described the crash like this:

BOTH VEHICLES WERE NORTHBOUND IN THE RIGHT HAND LANE WHEN VEHICLE #2 STOPPED DUE TO TRAFFIC CONGESTION UP AHEAD. VEHICLE #1 STRUCK THE REAR OF VEHICLE #2. AFTER IMPACT, VEHICLE #2 TRAVELLED OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY AND STRUCK THE GUARDRAIL BEFORE COMING TO REST

Injuries
Albers's injuries were minor. Albers was taken by ambulance to Liberty Hospital Liberty, Missouri.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2012 GMC was total and it was towed from the crash scene by Platinum Tow & Recovery.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
Trooper T.A. Hartshorn of the Missouri State Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 170188632 to this crash. The highway patrol charges $5.75 for each certified report (certification required for court). But you can call 877-925-1969 to request a free copy of the report. The highway patrol is currently backlogged and they state on their website that you will have to wait 10 days and may have to wait an "extended period of time" beyond that for the report. 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 or blacked out.
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Insurance Claim
Albers may have an insurance claim. A lawyer will maximize the amount collected from the insurance company. In most cases, injured people can recover money for their medical bills, lost wages, and for their pain and suffering—even if a family member was driving. Getting a lawyer working on this case early will allow Albers to receive advice about preserving and gathering evidence and the value of their claim, which will help with the recovery. For more information watch 5 Reasons To Not Hire Your Local Lawyer.
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