Fatal Crash, W Elmira Road at US95, Naples

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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 # C13002568

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DATE: November 27,2013 TIME: 2:38 pm. LOCATION: W Elmira Road, E of US95

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Bonner County Sheriffs Office, BNSF (Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway)

VEHICLE #1

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DRIVER: Kayle Porter AGE: 19

ADDRESS: Sandpoint, ID

INJURIES: Fatal

FUNERAL HOME: Lakeview Funeral Home

VEHICLE YEAR: 2003 VEHICLE MAKE: BMW VEHICLE MODEL: X5

WRECKER: Clyde's Towing

INCIDENT NARRATIVE:

Porter was traveling north on US95 and entered the turn lane for W Elmira road to turn east. After turning east, she failed to stop at the BNSF railroad crossing stop sign and was struck by a north bound train. The crash is still under investigation at this time.

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