Injury Crash Southwick Grade MP7.8 District 2

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PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT 2 CASE # L14000757

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DATE: 8/15/14 TIME: 09:49 AM LOCATION: Southwick Grade Mile Post 7.8

VEHICLE #1

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DRIVER Michael J Anderson AGE 26

ADDRESS Orofino ID

INJURIES? – Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN St Josephs Hospital Lewiston

VEHICLE YEAR 2008 VEHICLE MAKE GMC VEHICLE MODEL Truck

WRECKER Moscow Auto

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

VEHICLE #2

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DRIVER Michael D Porter AGE 50

ADDRESS Bovill ID

INJURIES yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN – St Josephs Hospital Lewiston

VEIHCLE YEAR 2000 VEHICLE MAKE Freightliner Semi Tractor Trailer

WRECKER Forest Wrecking

SEATBELT/HELMET WORN Unknown

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Anderson was Northbound when he crossed the center line and struck Porter who was travel Southbound. Porter had to extricated from his vehicle. The roadway was blocked for 5 hours. This crash is still under investigation.

DSP INITIALS DM

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Posted in District 2 - Central Idaho