INJURY COMMERCIAL VEHICLE CRASH SH3@0.5

Idaho State Police

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CASE #: L15001459 District: TWO

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DATE: 12/14/2015 TIME: 11:29 AM LOCATION: SB SH3 @ .5, SOUTH OF JULIAETTA

ASSISTING AGENCIES: IDAHO TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, NEZ PERCE COUNTY FIRE

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VEHICLE #1

DRIVER: SYRON, DEREK M

AGE: 43

ADDRESS: LEWISTON, ID

INJURIES?: Y

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN?: SAINT JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER

VEHICLE YEAR: 2013

VEHICLE MAKE: PETERBILT VEHICLE MODEL: TRUCK, HAULING ELITE FLATBED TRAILER

WRECKER: JACKSON'S TOWING

SEATBELT WORN?: YES

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INCIDENT NARRATIVE: SYRON WAS SOUTHBOUND ON SH3 AT MILEPOST 0.5 WHEN HE FAILED TO NEGOTIATE A RIGHT CURVE. THE SEMI ROLLED ONTO ITS LEFT SIDE AND LOST THE CONTAINER THAT WAS BEING HAULED. THE CONTAINER CAME TO A REST ON THE GUARDRAIL. THE SEMI CAME TO REST BLOCKING THE NORTHBOUND LANES. THE LANES REMAINED BLOCKED FOR SEVEN HOURS.

25-40 GALLONS OF DIESEL SPILLED AND WAS CONTAINED AT THE SCENE. IT DID NOT MAKE IT TO A WATERWAY.

DSP INITIALS CVM

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