Darwin C Houghton of Tarkio, MO was injured on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 9:52PM in Atchison County, Missouri. Houghton is a 72-year-old man.
The crash happened here: US-136 Overpass at Interstate 29 - Rock Port.
In the crash, Houghton was a driver. The police described the crash like this:
CRASH OCCURRED AS VEH #2 WAS TRAVELLING EASTBOUND ON US-136 AND VEH #1 WAS TURNING WESTBOUND ONTO US-136 FROM I-29 NORTHBOUND. THE TOWED UNIT OF VEH #1 CROSSED BOTH LANES OF US-136 WHILE MAKING THE WESTBOUND TURN. DRIVER OF VEH #1 EXITED THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO BEING STRUCK. THE FRONT OF VEH #2 STRUCK THE TOWED UNIT OF VEH #1 ON THE DRIVER?S SIDE. VEH #1 CAME TO REST BLOCKINIG BOTH LANES OF US-136 FACING WEST. VEH #2 CAME TO REST UNDER THE TOWED UNIT OF VEH #1 FACING EAST. PRIOR TO CRASH, THE DRIVER OF VEH #1 WAS BRYCE J STUCHLIK OF WAHOO NEBRASKA. ASSISTED BY TPR V.P. WILEY (692), CVO M.A. MCCARTNEY (W003), CVO J.W. RHOADES (W228), ATCHISON COUNTY SO, ROCK PORT PD AND ROCK PORT FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Injuries
Houghton's injuries were serious. Houghton was taken by Atchison-Holt Ambulance to Community Hospital Of Fairfax, Then Transported.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse driven by Houghton was total. It was removed by Towed By Double M - Rock Port. The damage to the 2013 Peterbuilt driven by No driver was minor. It was removed by Removed By Benefiels - Rock Port.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
Tpr S S Base of the Missouri State Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 210387560 to this crash. The highway patrol charges $6.90 for each certified report (certification required for court). 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 (blacked out).
The information in this article came from the Missouri State Highway Patrol website.
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