Injury Crash EB I-90 at MP 6.7

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PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT ONE CASE # C16001542

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DATE: July 1st, 2016 TIME: 2:47 AM LOCATION: EB I-90 at MP 6.7

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Post Falls Police Department

VEHICLE #1

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DRIVER Matthew C Geurts AGE 26

ADDRESS Chugiak, Alaska

INJURIES? – Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Kootenai Medical Center

VEHICLE YEAR 2005 VEHICLE MAKE Hyundai VEHICLE MODEL Elantra

WRECKER Auto Trackers & Recovery

SEATBELTS WORN? Yes

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Geurts was traveling east on I-90 near milepost 7 when he failed to negotiate a right curve and entered the median. He then traveled back across the eastbound lanes of travel and left the roadway, where he overturned and landed on his top. The investigation is continuing.

DSP INITIALS MRW

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Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho