Fatal Crash Thompson Falls, Shoshone County

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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 # C13002007

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DATE: 09/21/2013 TIME: 1:47 pm LOCATION: **Updated location** SH471 @22.1 , Montana – Thompson Pass

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Shoshone County, Mineral County, MT

VEHICLE #1

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DRIVER: Patrick M Ryan AGE: 46

ADDRESS: Calgary AB

INJURIES: Fatal

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Shoshone County Funeral Home

VEHICLE: 2006 Kawasaki Motorcycle

WRECKER: Silver Auto

HELMET WORN: Unknown

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: ***UPDATE*** This crash took place just inside of MT on MT highway 471 at milepost 22.1, on Thompson Falls Pass.

Ryan was SB on Thompson Falls Road when he failed to negotiate a curve and went off the road. Ryan succumbed to his injuries on scene. The crash is still under investigation and next of kin has been notified.

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Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho, District 2 - Central Idaho