Dorris L van Matre of Mcgee, Missouri was injured on Friday, September 1st 2017 at 4:25 pm in Butler County, Missouri. van Matre is a 69-year-old man.
The crash happened here: US 67 4 miles S of Poplar Bluff.
In the crash, van Matre was a driver. The police described the crash like this:
ACCIDENT OCCURRED AS VEHICLE 1 [THE 2006 HYUNDA ELANTRA DRIVEN BY CHRISTINA CASSINGER] PULLED INTO PATH OF VEHICLE 2 [THE 2015 KIA SOUL DRIVEN BY DORRIS VAN MATRE]. VEHICLE 2 [THE 2015 KIA SOUL DRIVEN BY DORRIS VAN MATRE] STRUCK VEHICLE 1 [THE 2006 HYUNDA ELANTRA DRIVEN BY CHRISTINA CASSINGER] THEN VEHICLE NUMBER TWO STRUCK VEHICLE NUMBER THREE
Injuries
van Matre's injuries were minor. van Matre was taken by Amublance to Poplar Bluff Medical Center.
Vehicle Damage
The police said the damage to the 2006 Hyunda Elantra driven by Christina Cassinger was extensive. It was towed from the crash scene by Removed by Rushin Wrecker. The damage to the 2015 Kia Soul driven by Dorris van Matre was extensive. It was towed from the crash scene by Removed by Woolards Wrecker. The damage to the 2017 Chevreolet Colorado driven by Robert Chambers was moderate. It was towed from the crash scene by Removed by Woolards.
How To Get the Highway Patrol Report
Sergeant R C Dye of the Missouri State Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 170567165 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.
I obtained the information prompting this solicitation from the Missouri State Highway Patrol website.
Insurance Claim
van Matre 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 van Matre to receive advice about preserving and gathering evidence and the value of their claim, which will help with the recovery. For more information watch How Insurance Companies Take Advantage of the Little Guy.
Talk to lawyer Burt True. Call 877-925-1969. Lawyer Burt True will answer the phone and your questions. What do you have to lose?
Photo credit: Missouri State Highway Patrol
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