Fatal Crash SB US95 mp 315

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Idaho State Police

Regional Communication Center – North

615 W Wilbur Ave

Suite A

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

Please direct questions to the appropriate District Offices

District 1 (208) 209-8620 Fax (208) 209- 8618

District 2 (208) 799-5150

PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT TWO CASE # L15001464

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DATE: 12/16/2016 TIME: 2:37 pm LOCATION: SB US95 mp315 (Lewiston Hill)

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Nez Perce County Sheriff

VEHICLE #1

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DRIVER: Linda A Ash AGE: 54

ADDRESS: Lewiston, ID

INJURIES: Fatal

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Malcom Funeral Home, Lewiston

VEHICLE: 2002 Ford Escape SUV

WRECKER: Bernard's Towing

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: No

PASSENGER: Anthony J Pladson AGE: 32

ADDRESS: Lewiston, ID

INJURIES: No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION: N/A

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Ash was Southbound on US95 near Milepost 315 when she entered the curve and hit an icy patch. Ash lost control and went off the roadway striking the rock embankment. Ash was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected. She died at the scene. Investigation continues. Next of kin was notified.

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Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho