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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 1 Patrol 615 West Wilbur Ave. Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815

(208) 209-8620

Fax (208) 209-8619

For Immediate Release: 10/6/2017 6:33am

Please direct questions to the District Office

The Idaho State Police responded to a one vehicle fatality crash on October 6th, 2017, at approximately 2:00am. A black BMW was eastbound on 4th Avenue approaching Seltice Way at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was negotiating a slight left cure when it went off the right shoulder, struck a large boulder and rolled. The vehicle came to rest in a field on the south side of the roadway. Derrick Starke, 23yoa Coeur d'Alene, was treated on scene for minor injures. Patrick Sparr, 23yoa Coeur d'Alene, was pronounced deceased at the scene. No seatbelts were in use. The investigation into the vehicle's driver is ongoing.

MKS

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Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho