Injury Crash EB I90@56.5, Osburn

Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center – North
615 W Wilbur
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
(208) 209-8620 FAX: (208) 209-8619
CASE # C10001956
PRESS RELEASE

DATE: 8/2/10 TIME: 5:16 PM LOCATION: EB I90 at milepost 56.5, Osburn, ID
INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Cpl. Greear
ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Cpl. Lininger, Shoshone County Sheriff�s Office

VEHICLE #1:
DRIVER: Samantha C. Petersen AGE: 17
ADDRESS: Osburn, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL TAKEN: Shoshone Medical Center

YEAR: 1999 MAKE: Subaru STYLE: Forester

WRECKER: Silver Auto Repair SEATBELTS/HELMET: Yes

PASSENGER: Seth M Graham AGE: 18
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL TAKEN: Shoshone Medical Center

PASSENGER: Jess E. Hunter AGE: 18
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL TAKEN: Shoshone Medical Center

INCIDENT INFORMATION: Petersen was travelling westbound on I90 at milepost 55.9 when she became distracted and drove off the right shoulder. Petersen then overcorrected to the left and lost control of the vehicle. She proceeded through the median and rolled in to the center of the eastbound lanes. Both lanes were completely blocked for one hour.

SUPERVISOR: Sgt Field
DSP INITIALS: KW

Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho