Fatal Crash US2 at 17, Bonner County

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CASE # C12000680

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DATE: 04/12/2012 TIME: 04:52 AM LOCATION: EB US2 at milepost 17

INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Cpl. Lehman

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Cpl. Ashby

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Rodney C. Reed AGE 53
ADDRESS Priest River, Idaho
INJURIES? – Fatal
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Sherman Knapp Funeral Home
VEHICLE YEAR 2002 VEHICLE MAKE Harley Davidson VEHICLE MODEL Motorcycle
WRECKER Priest River Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? No

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Reed was westbound on US2 at milepost 17 when he struck a deer, causing his motorcycle to overturn and Reed was ejected. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

SUPERVISOR Sgt. Johnson

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