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Idaho State Police
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615 W Wilbur Ave
Suite A    
Coeur d Alene, Idaho 83815

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CASE # C12001807

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DATE: 09/16/2012       TIME: 11:31 am   LOCATION: Spokane St/Stagecoach, Post Falls

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Post Falls PD

VEHICLE  #1   
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DRIVER: Christopher R Meagher    AGE: 29
ADDRESS: Post Falls, ID  
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Not transported 
VEHICLE: Gray 2000 Chevy Silverado Pickup          
WRECKER: CJs Towing         
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes 
                                   
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VEHICLE  #2   
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Union Pacific Train                             

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Meagher was Northbound on Spokane St when he failed to yield to a Westbound Union Pacific Train.  The train struck Meagher on the right side of the pickup.  The pickup came to rest on the Northwest side of the tracks.
                        


DSP INITIALS: Mfc
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