Fatal crash Spalding Bridge Nez Perce County Idaho

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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

CASE #: L15000478 District: Two

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DATE: 4/19/2015 TIME: 5:47pm LOCATION: Spalding Bridge NB US95 at mp 304

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Nez Perce County Sheriff, Nez Perce Tribal Police, Idaho Transportation Department, Lewiston Fire Department, Nez Perce County Rural Fire Department

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VEHICLE #1

DRIVER: Dorika D L Powaukee AGE: 35

ADDRESS: Lapwai, ID

INJURIES : Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN : St Josephs Hospital, Lewiston

VEHICLE YEAR : 2000 VEHICLE MAKE: Ford VEHICLE MODEL : Ranger

WRECKER : Forests Towing

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN : Unknown

PASSENGER(S):

NAME: Child

ADDRESS: Lapwai, ID

INJURIES : Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN : St Josephs Hospital, Lewiston

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN : Unknown

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VEHICLE #2

DRIVER: Joseph G Seubert AGE: 55

ADDRESS: Cottonwood

INJURIES : Fatal

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN : Vassar-Rawls Funeral Home

VEHICLE YEAR: 2009

VEHICLE MAKE: Chevy VEHICLE MODEL: Aveo

WRECKER: Forests Towing

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN : Yes

PASSENGER(S):

NAME: Angela K Seubert AGE: 55

ADDRESS: Cottonwood

INJURIES : Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN : St Josephs Hospital

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INCIDENT NARRATIVE:

Powaukee was traveling northbound US95 and Seubert was traveling southbound crossing the Spalding Bridge outside of Lapwai Idaho. Powaukee crossed the centerline colliding with Seuberts vehicle. Seubert was pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash. US95 was blocked for approximately 3 hours. Alcohol is a factor in the crash. Investigation continues by the Idaho State Police.

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