Fatal Crash Guernsey Cutoff Road near Hatter Creed Road, near Potlatch

IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE – generated by our News Release ListServer

DO NOT REPLY

—————————————————————————

IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732

(208) 750-9300

Fax (208) 750-9385

For Immediate Release: 01/23/2021 07:34 AM

Please direct questions to the District Office

On January 23rd, 2021 at approximately 3:06 am, the Idaho State Police investigated a crash on Guernsey Cutoff Road near Hatter Creek Road, south of Potlatch, Idaho. Cody Woolverton, 23 years, of Potlatch, Idaho, was travelling westbound on Guernsey Cutoff Road approaching Hatter Creek Road in a 2001 Can-Am Turbo UTV when he failed to negotiate a right hand corner and lost control. The vehicle went off the southern road edge where it rolled. Woolverton was not wearing a seatbelt or a helmet and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Next of kin has been notified. Alcohol is believed to be a factor. The investigation is continuing.

MRW

————-

Posted in District 2 - Central Idaho