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* Update* Fatality crash Old River Rd mp7.1 Kingston

Idaho State Police

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615 W Wilbur Ave

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

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PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT ONE CASE # C16001490

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DATE: June 25, 2016 TIME: 4:41 pm LOCATION: Old River Road milepost 7.1, Kingston, ID

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Shoshone County Sheriff

VEHICLE #1

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DRIVER Thomas C. Schwartzenberger AGE 51

ADDRESS Cheney, WA

INJURIES Fatal

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN Shoshone County Funeral Home

VEHICLE YEAR approximately 2012 VEHICLE MAKE Polaris VEHICLE MODEL ATV

WRECKER Nickersons Towing

HELMET WORN- No

PASSENGER(S) Kristi P. Hunnicutt AGE 60 ADDRESS Silverton, ID

INJURIES- Yes

HOSPITAL- Kootenai Health

Helmet- No

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: ****UPDATE**** Kristi Hunnicutt was pronounced dead at Kootenai Health 07/02/16 at 4:51 pm. Next of kin has been notified.

Schwartzenberger was northbound on the Old River Road near milepost 7.1 when he failed to negotiate a turn. The ATV left the road, striking a tree and continued down a long embankment where he struck another tree. Both Schwartzenberger and Hunnicutt were ejected. Notifications have been made.

DSP INITIALS ARA

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Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho

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District 1
Northern Idaho

615 W. Wilbur Ave.
Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815
Phone: (208) 209-8620
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Serving Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai, and Shoshone Counties.