Fatal pedestrian crash Garwood area of US 95

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 1 Patrol 615 West Wilbur Ave. Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815

(208) 209-8620

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For Immediate Release: May 21st, 2017 09:42 PM

Please direct questions to the District Office

On May 21st, 2017, at approximately 9:42 pm,a fatal crash occurred near the intersection of US95 and Garwood Rd north of Hayden, ID. A 2003 Dodge Durango driven by Travis M Storms (38 year old male of Athol, ID), struck pedestrian Velvette R Skaggs (37 year old of Comanche, OK) who was standing in the middle of the northbound lanes of travel for unknown reasons. Skaggs was fatally injured at the scene. Notification has been made to the victim's family. Kootenai County Sheriff's Department and English Funeral Home of Post Falls assisted at the scene. The investigation continues by the Idaho State Police.

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Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho