Friday, February 19, 2021

Donald Benson Injured in a Crash on January 20, 2021 in Howell County, Missouri

Donald S Benson of West Plains, MO was injured on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 1:35PM in Howell County, Missouri. Benson is a 76-year-old man.

The crash happened here: Hwy 63, 5 miles north of west Plains.

Google Map of 36.8456944,-91.919527

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

CRASH OCCURRED AS VEHICLE ONE STRUCK VEHICLE TWO FROM BEHIND AS VEHICLE TWO SLOWED TO TURN.

Injuries

Benson's injuries were minor. Benson was taken by Ambulance to Ozark Healthcare, West Plains.

Vehicle Damage

The police said the damage to the 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe driven by Thompson was moderate. It was removed by Towed By Private Party. The damage to the 2010 Chevrolet Traverse driven by Benson was total. It was removed by Towed By Midway.

How To Get the Highway Patrol Report

Tpr A K Falterman of the Missouri State Highway Patrol wrote up the report. The highway patrol assigned report number 210031674 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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