Injury crash westbound I90 milepost

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Idaho State Police

Regional Communication Center – North

615 W Wilbur Ave

Suite A

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

Please direct questions to the appropriate District Offices

District 1 (208) 209-8620 Fax (208) 209- 8618

District 2 (208) 799-5150

CASE # C13000650

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DATE: 4/10/13 TIME: 3:27 PM LOCATION: I90 milepost 58 Osburn

ASSISTING AGENCIES:

VEHICLE #1

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DRIVER Cynthia Bachman AGE 62

ADDRESS Wallace ID

INJURIES? – Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Shoshone Medical Center

VEHICLE YEAR 2007 VEHICLE MAKE Buick VEHICLE MODEL Lacrosse

WRECKER Silver Auto

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

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VEHICLE #2

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DRIVER Michael Buck AGE 62

ADDRESS Airway Heights WA

INJURIES? – Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Shoshone Medical Center

VEHICLE YEAR 2003 VEHICLE MAKE Ford VEHICLE MODEL Pickup

WRECKER Haymans

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Bachman was westbound attempting to pass Buck. She lost control of her vehicle hitting the trailer that was being pulled by Buck. This caused Buck to lose control of his vehicle which went through the median and into oncoming traffic. The trailer then flipped on its side. Bachman's vehicle went over the embankment on the north side of the interstate. The interstate was reduced to one lane in each direction for approximately 1 hr and 15 minutes.

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Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho