Bret Menz Injured in a Crash on October 15, 2020 in Phelps County, Missouri

Bret D Menz of St James, MO was injured on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 2:00PM in Phelps County, Missouri. Menz is a 30-year-old man.

The crash happened here: Hwy F 3 miles southeast of Rolla.

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

OCCURRED AS DRIVER 1 FAILED TO NEGOTIATE A CURVE, TRAVELLED OFF RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY, STRUCK A HIGHWAY SIGN AND A TREE

Injuries

Menz's injuries were minor. Menz was not taken to the hospital.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the damage to the 2017 Dodge Ram 1500 Pickup driven by Menz was extensive. It was removed by Towed By Big Boys Towing.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

Cpl M D Ward of the Missouri State Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 200517183 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.