Fatality Crash WB Hwy 54@8.5

Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center – North
615 W. Wilbur Ave.
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
(208) 209-8620 FAX: (208) 209-8618

CASE # C11001384

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DATE: 6/24/11 TIME: 4:42 pm LOCATION: SH54 at Milepost 8.5, Athol

INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr Kagarice

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Tpr Bakken, Tpr Donahue, Sgt White, Kootenai County SD

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Melvina E. Cameron AGE 80
ADDRESS Athol, ID
INJURIES? – Fatal
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Kootenai Medical Center
VEHICLE YEAR 2000 VEHICLE MAKE Buick VEHICLE MODEL Century
WRECKER Rohr Trucking
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? No

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Cameron was westbound on Highway 54 near Howard Road when she drove left of center off the south side of the roadway. Her vehicle collided with a tree, overturning and ejecting Cameron.

SUPERVISOR Sgt White

DSP INITIALS KEH

Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho