Fatal crash Rosenau Rd and Stout Rd in Latah County

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732

(208) 750-9300

Fax (208) 750-9385

For Immediate Release: 08/17/2022 6:47 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred on Wednesday, August 17th, at approximately 2:42 p.m., on Rosenau Road near Stout Road in Latah County.

A Peterbilt tractor, driven by a 71-year-old male from Boise, Idaho, was traveling southbound on Rosenau Road when the tractor left the roadway and impacted a drainage canal. It is suspected the driver experienced a medical emergency prior to leaving the roadway. The driver succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The driver was not wearing his seatbelt.

The 71-year-old male's next of kin has been notified.

The incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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Posted in District 2 - Central Idaho