District 1 – Injury semi crash EB I90 MP 31.8

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PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT ONE CASE # C15000899

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DATE: 05/01/2015 TIME: 10:35 AM LOCATION: EB I90 MP 31.8, 4TH of July Pass

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Idaho Transportation Department

VEHICLE #1

DRIVER Ion Zaharia AGE 24

ADDRESS Federal Way, Washington

INJURIES Yes

HOSPITAL TAKEN Kootenai Health

VEHICLE YEAR 2012 VEHICLE MAKE 2012 International Semi Truck and Trailer loaded with onions

WRECKER Jims Bobcat Service

SEATBELTS WORN Yes

PASSENGER(S) No

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Zaharia was coming down 4th of July Pass when he failed to negotiate a right hand curve causing the trailer and tractor to roll onto its drivers side. Both Eastbound lanes were blocked for approximately one hour.

DSP INITIALS AA/TM

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