**Update** Injury Crash NB US 95 at Kathleen

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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 # C12002069

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DATE: 10/23/2012 TIME: 02:30 PM LOCATION: NB US95 at 431.7, Kathleen Intersection

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Coeur d'Alene Police Department

VEHICLE #1

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DRIVER Pamella L. Gentis AGE 56

ADDRESS Reno, Nevada

INJURIES? – Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Kootenai Medical Center

VEHICLE YEAR 2010 VEHICLE MAKE International VEHICLE MODEL Moving Truck

WRECKER Merwins

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

VEHICLE #2

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DRIVER David A Pierce AGE 69

ADDRESS Greenacres, WA

INJURIES? – NO

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – None

VEHICLE YEAR 2008 VEHICLE MAKE Ford VEHICLE MODEL F350

WRECKER None

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

VEHICLE #3

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DRIVER Robert L Grimm AGE 65

ADDRESS Coeur d'Alene, ID

INJURIES? – No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – None

VEHICLE YEAR 2008 VEHICLE MAKE Toyota VEHICLE MODEL Tundra

WRECKER None

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

VEHICLE #4

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DRIVER Sarah A Johnson AGE 36

ADDRESS Athol, ID

INJURIES? – No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – None

VEHICLE YEAR 2007 VEHICLE MAKE Dodge VEHICLE MODEL Nitro

WRECKER – Sunset Towing

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

VEHICLE #5

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DRIVER Kelly A Glenn AGE 41

ADDRESS Coeur d'Alene, ID

INJURIES? – No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – None

VEHICLE YEAR 2004 VEHICLE MAKE Ford VEHICLE MODEL Expedition

WRECKER – None

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

VEHIClE #6

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DRIVER Ingrid L Olaru AGE 38

ADDRESS Bonners Ferry, Idaho

INJURIES? – No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – None

VEHICLE YEAR 2004 VEHICLE MAKE Subaru VEHICLE MODEL Legacy

WRECKER – None

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

PASSENGER Andrei Olaru AGE 6

ADDRESS Bonners Ferry, Idaho

INJURIES? – No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – None

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? – YES

VEHICLE #7

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DRIVER Michaela N Olinger AGE 18

ADDRESS Oldtown, ID

INJURIES? No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – None

VEHICLE YEAR 2005 VEHICLE MAKE KIA VEHICLE MODEL Spectra

WRECKER Lakes Towing

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? -Yes

PASSENGER Chelsea M Stillman AGE 29

ADDRESS Coeur d'Alene, ID

INJURIES? Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – Kootenai Medical Center

SEATBELT/HELMET WORN? – Yes

VEHICLE #8

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DRIVER Jaylene Mortensen AGE 29

ADDRESS Washington, UT

INJURIES? No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN – None

VEHICLE YEAR 1999 VEHICLE MODEL Dodge VEHICLE MAKE Ram 2500

WRECKER – None

SEATBELT/HELMET WORN? – Yes

PASSENGER Maylee Mortensen AGE Infant

ADDRESS Washington, UT

INJURIES? Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN – Kootenai Medical Center by Private Vehicle

SEATBELT/HELMET WORN? – Yes

VEHICLE #9

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DRIVER Richard C Moser AGE 72

ADDRESS Rathdrum, ID

INJURIES? Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN – Kootenai Medical Center by Private Vehicle

VEHICLE YEAR 2004 VEHICLE MAKE Dodge VEHICLE MODEL Ram 3500

WRECKER Schaffers Towing

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

VEHICLE #10

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DRIVER Fred J Wagner AGE 55

ADDRESS Tekoa, WA

INJURIES? No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN – None

VEHICLE YEAR 2012 VEHICLE MAKE Honda VEHICLE MODEL Odyssey Van

WRECKER None

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? – Yes

PASSENGER Della J Wagner AGE 53

ADDRESS Tekoa, WA

INJURIES? – No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN – None

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? – Yes

VEHICLE #11

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DRIVER Faye A Taylor AGE 34

ADDRESS Dalton Gardens, ID

INJURIES? NO

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – None

VEHICLE YEAR 2011 VEHICLE MAKE Chevy VEHICLE MODEL Traverse

WRECKER None

SEATBELT/HELMETS WORN? Yes

VEHICLE #12

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DRIVER Victoria B Winkler AGE 64

ADDRESS Rathdrum, ID

INJURIES? No

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – None

VEHICLE YEAR 2011 VEHICLE MAKE Nissan VEHICLE MODEL Altima

WRECKER None

SEATBELTS/HELMETS WORN? Yes

VEHICLE #13

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DRIVER Jane L Lathrop AGE 65

ADDRESS Rathdrum, ID

INJURIES? Yes

HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN? – Kootenai Medical Center

VEHICLE YEAR 2007 VEHICLE MAKE Chevy VEHICLE MODEL Malibu

WRECKER Merwins Towing

SEATBELTS/HELMETS WORN? Yes

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Gentis was northbound on US95 when she collided with stopped vehicles at the light at the Kathleen intersection which resulted in a chain-reaction crash involving 13 total vehicles. Five subjects were transported to the hospital by ambulance or private vehicle where they were treated and released. The roadway was completely blocked northbound for approximately 3 hours. Crash is still under investigation.

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