Injury crash SH US95 at 278.9, Winchester
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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732
(208) 799-5151
Fax (208) 799-5146
For Immediate Release: 03/10/20 6:11 pm
Please direct questions to the District Office
On March 10th, 2020 at approximately 4:14 pm, an injury crash occurred southbound US95 at milepost 278.9, near Winchester, Idaho. A blue 2008 BMW motorcycle, ridden by Matthew B Smith, 50, of Riggins, Idaho, was travelling south on US95 along with a white 2018 Dodge Ram, driven by Ricky L Dalgliesh, 59, of Ferdinand, Idaho. Both Smith and Dalgliesh went into the other lane to pass a third vehicle that wasn't involved when the two vehicles side-swiped one another, resulting in Smith riding off the road. Smith was transported by air ambulance to St. Joseph Medical Center in Lewiston. He was wearing a helmet. Dalgliesh was not injured in the crash. The roadway was blocked for the helicopter to land. The investigation is continuing.
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Posted in District 2 - Central Idaho
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District 2
Central Idaho
2700 North and South Highway
Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: (208) 750-9300
Fax: (208) 750-9385
Serving Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis, and Nez Perce Counties.