Injury Crash EB SH53@1.3 Prairie Ave.

IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE – generated by our News Release ListServer
DO NOT REPLY
—————————————————————————

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

CASE # C10-1333

——————— PRESS RELEASE —————————–

DATE: May 30, 2010 TIME: 1:16 pm LOCATION: EB SH53@1.3 (Prairie Ave)

INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Cpl. Daly

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Sgt. Greear, Sgt. Johnson, Cpl. Lind, Kootenai County

VEHICLE #1
————-
DRIVER: Lauren M Smith
AGE: 21
ADDRESS: Coeur d Alene, ID
INJURIES? Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Kootenai Medical Center

VEHICLE YEAR: 2007 VEHICLE MAKE: Toyota VEHICLE MODEL: Corolla
WRECKER Rohr Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

————-
VEHICLE #2
————-

DRIVER: Michael D Smith
AGE: 56
ADDRESS: Hayden, ID
INJURIES? No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ?

VEHICLE YEAR: 1992 VEHICLE MAKE: GMC VEHICLE MODEL: Sierra
WRECKER: Schaffers Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Lauren Smith was stopped at the intersection of Prairie Ave and SH 53 waiting to make a west bound turn onto SH 53. An east bound semi was attempting to make a turn onto Prairie Ave which blocked Lauren Smith's view of the highway. Michael Smith was travelling east bound on SH53 behind the semi. Lauren then attempted to enter the highway pulling out in front of Michael.

SUPERVISOR Sgt. Johnson

DSP INITIALS JNS
———————————–

Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho