Fatal crash US95 MP 350.3 Viola

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Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center – North
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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
(208) 209-8620 FAX: (208) 209-8619

CASE # L10001088

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DATE: 12/03/2010 TIME: 3:40 PM LOCATION: NB US95 Milepost 350, Viola
INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr. Chad Montgomery
ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Sgt. Doty, Cpl. Baldwin, Tpr. Snell, and Latah County SO

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Joel D. Holmes AGE 26
ADDRESS Athol, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Gritman Memorial
VEHICLE : 2000 Chevy Tahoe
WRECKER: Docs Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes to all occupants

PASSENGER #1: Amanda R. Holmes AGE: 29
ADDRESS: Athol, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Gritman Memorial

PASSENGER #2: Magdolna Holmes AGE: 5
ADDRESS: Athol, ID
INJURIES? – Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Gritman Memorial

PASSENGER #3: Jalena Holmes AGE: 4
ADDRESS: Athol, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Gritman Memorial

PASSENGER #4: Jackson Holmes AGE: 3
ADDRESS: Athol, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Gritman Memorial Memorial
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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER : Nathan N. Larson AGE: 29
ADDRESS: Moscow, ID
INJURIES: Fatal
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Shorts Funeral Home
VEHICLE: 1990 Toyota Tercel
WRECKER: Moscow Auto
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes, lap belt only

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Holmes was NB on US95 near milepost 350.3 when he lost control on black ice and crossed the center line striking Larson head-on. Next of kin has been notified. Investigation is continuing.

SUPERVISOR Sgt. Doty

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Posted in District 2 - Central Idaho