EB I90@61.5, Wallace

Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center – North
615 W Wilbur
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
(208) 209-8620 FAX: (208) 209-8619
CASE # C11001079
PRESS RELEASE

DATE:05/14/2011 TIME: 11:43am LOCATION:EB I90@61.5 , Wallace
INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Cpl Marquez
ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Sgt White, Cpl Ashby, Shoshone County

VEHICLE #1:
DRIVER: Francis L Cox AGE: 67
ADDRESS: Post Falls
INJURIES: Fatal
LOCATION TAKEN: Kellogg Funeral Service

YEAR: 2008 MAKE: Yamaha STYLE: Motorcycle

WRECKER: Nickersons HELMET: No

INCIDENT INFORMATION: Cox was eastbound on I90 at mile post 61 in Wallace. He failed to negotiate a left hand curve, drove off the right shoulder and struck a jersey barrier. He was vaulted off his motorcycle and the elevated portion of the freeway. He landed in a parking lot adjacent to Bank Street in Wallace. Investigation continues.

SUPERVISOR: Sgt White

DSP INITIALS: DRO

Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho