Fatal crash SH8 @ 7 Latah County

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Idaho State Police

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

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

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CASE # L13000470

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DATE: 06/21/2013 TIME: 2:58 pm LOCATION: EB SH8 @7 Deary, ID

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Latah County Sheriff, Idaho Transportation Department

VEHICLE #1

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DRIVER – Roger D Williams AGE – 60

ADDRESS – Deary, ID

INJURIES – Fatal

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN – Shorts Funeral Home

VEHICLE YEAR – 1984 VEHICLE MAKE- Toyota VEHICLE MODEL – Pickup

WRECKER – Brandt Brothers towing

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN – No

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VEHICLE #2

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DRIVER – David A Casey AGE – 57

ADDRESS – Moscow, ID

INJURIES – Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN – Gritman Hospital

VEHICLE YEAR – 1990 VEHICLE MAKE – Ford VEHICLE MODEL – F250 PK

WRECKER – Moscow Auto

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN – Yes

PASSENGER(S)

PASSENGER # 1 – Richard T Miller AGE – 35

ADDRESS – Potlatch, ID

INJURIES – Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN – Gritman Hospital

PASSENGER # 2 – Cody A Hirschler AGE – 35

ADDRESS – Potlatch, ID

INJURIES – Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN – Gritman Hospital

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Williams was traveling eastbound on State highway 8 at milepost 7 when he crossed the centerline, striking the West bound Casey vehicle in the right quarter panel. Williams vehicle continued eastbound for a short time, coming to rest on its side in the westbound ditch. State highway 8 was blocked in both directions for approximately 4 hours. Investigation continues by the Idaho State Police.

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