Kansas Highway Patrol - Online Crash Logs

Kansas Highway Patrol - Online Crash Logs

Date: 10/27/2026

Time: 13:18

County: Montgomery

Location Description: Pennsylvania Ave and Oak St in Independence, KS

Investigated by: K239

Type: Fatality

Hit and Run: No

Police Pursuit: No

Crash Narrative: Vehicle One was Southbound on Pennsylvania Ave. Vehicle Two was Northbound on Pennsylvania Ave. Vehicle One made a left turn, failing to yield, Vehicle Two collided with Vehicle One.

Year: 2005

Make: Ford

Type: Taurus

License: 4078ACJ

State of Origin: Kansas

Damage:

Insurance: Yes

Insurance Company: Progressive Insurance

Removed by: Quality Wrecker Service

Removed to:

Comments:

Driver of Vehicle 1 Information

Name: Bruhn, Henry A.

City: Independence

State: Kansas

Hospital/Mortuary:

Taken to:

Age: 62

Sex: Male

Code: No Apparent Injury

Safety Restraint: Yes

Next of Kin Notified: No

By Who:

Date:

Time:

Comments:

Year: 1997

Make: Harley Davidson

Type:

License: 67GK

State of Origin: Kansas

Damage:

Insurance: Yes

Insurance Company: Dairyland Insurance Company

Removed by: Quality Wrecker Services

Removed to:

Comments:

Driver of Vehicle 2 Information

Name: Jakee, Ricky

City: Independence

State: Kansas

Hospital/Mortuary: Labette Health Independence Healthcare Center

Taken to: Hospital

Age: 64

Sex: Male

Code: Fatal Injury

Safety Restraint: No

Next of Kin Notified: Yes

By Who: Dr. Allen

Date: 10/27/2026

Time: 14:20

Comments: Subject was not a wearing helmet.