Injury Crash SH54/Clagstone Rd, Athol

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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 # C12000343

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DATE: February 18, 2012 TIME: 4:44 PM LOCATION: SH54/Clagstone Rd, Athol, ID

INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr. Moore / Cpl. Lehman

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Cpl. Ashby, Cpl. Branch, Tpr. Keys, Kootenai County Sheriff's Department

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Dexter P. Olmstead AGE 16
ADDRESS Spirit Lake, ID
INJURIES - Yes
HOSPITAL - Kootenai Medical Center
VEHICLE YEAR 1997 VEHICLE MAKE Dodge VEHICLE MODEL Pickup
WRECKER Merwins Towing
SEATBELTS - No

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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER William W. Ramsbottom AGE 41
ADDRESS Post Falls, ID
INJURIES- Yes
HOSPITAL - Kootenai Medical Center
VEHICLE YEAR 2000 VEHICLE MAKE GMC VEHICLE MODEL Safari van
WRECKER - Merwins Towing
SEATBELTS - Yes

PASSENGER(S)
Rice-Ramsbottom,Christine M, 43 Years Old
ADDRESS Post Falls, ID
INJURIES- Yes
HOSPITAL- Kootenai Medical Center

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Olmstead was traveling north on Clagstone Road approaching SH 54. Ramsbottom was traveling east on SH 54 approaching Clagstone Road. Olmstead failed to stop for the stop sign at Clagstone Road and SH 54 entering into the path of Ramsbottom. Ramsbottom collided with Olmstead. Both Olmstead and Ramsbottom left the roadway on the north side of SH 54, Ramsbottom going through a fence on the side of the road before coming to rest.

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One Vehicle Injury Crash near Gooding

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District 4 Patrol 218 West Yakima, Jerome, ID 83338-5904 (208) 324-6000
Fax (208) 324-7897

For Immediate Release: 02/18/12 11:30 a.m.
Contact: Sr. Tpr. Walker

On February 18, 2012, at approximately 3:19 a.m., Idaho State Police investigated a single vehicle crash on Interstate 84 at milepost 154, near Gooding, Idaho.

Wanda Leake, 47, of Kalama, WA, was traveling eastbound on Interstate 84 in a Toyota Rav4 when she fell asleep and drove off the roadway. Leake woke up and after realizing she was off the road, overcorrected the vehicle, causing it to roll. Leake's passenger, Kayla Faubion, 24, of Vancouver, WA was ejected from the vehicle. Faubion was life flighted to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise with life threatening injuries. Leake was transported by ground ambulance to Gooding Memorial Hospital with minor injuries. The left lane of travel was blocked for approximately three and a half hours.

The crash is under investigation by Sr. Tpr. Nick Walker, who was assisted at the scene by Cpls. Wendler and Debie, and Gooding County emergency personnel.

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Injury crash SB US 95 @ 341 Latah County

Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center - North
2700 North & South Highway N
Lewiston, Idaho 83501
(208) 799-5151 FAX: (208) 799-5146

CASE # L12000140
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DATE: 02/18/2012 TIME: 02:18 AM LOCATION: US 95 milepost 341

INVESTIGATING OFFICER: ISP Tpr. Schwecke

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Latah County Sheriffs office

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER- Kellan J Newberry AGE- 25 yo
ADDRESS- Moscow, ID
INJURIES- Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN/ Gritman hospital Moscow
SEATBELT/HELMET WORN- No

VEHICLE YEAR- 1991 VEHICLE MAKE- Geo MODEL- Prism
WRECKER- Moscow Auto Body

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Newberry was traveling southbound US 95 @ milepost 341 in Latah county when he crossed left of center, crossing Zeitler rd and struck the embankment. Alcohol is a factor in this crash. Investigation continues by the Idaho State Police.

SUPERVISOR Sgt. Doty

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Fatal crash south of Nampa claims one

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford, Meridian 83642
(208) 846-7550
Fax (208) 846-7520

For Immediate Release: 02/17/12 12:30 p.m.
Contact: Tpr. Ward

*****Update*****

The driver and deceased of the 2004 Jeep Wrangler, Joel Roach, 27 of Caldwell. The passenger of the 2004 Jeep Wrangler, Shawn Wright, 28 of Nampa. The driver of the 2007 Sterling semi, Tony Hopson, 49 of Middleton. Roach was not wearing a seatbelt.

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On Friday, February 17, at approximately 4:37 a.m., Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle crash south of Nampa on State Highway 45 at milepost 21, near the intersection of Missouri Avenue. A 2004 Jeep Wrangler was northbound on State Highway 45 when it crossed the center line and collided with a 2007 Sterling semi tractor pulling two trailers. The driver of the Jeep was ejected and died at the scene. His passenger was transported to St. Alphonsus in Nampa but was uninjured and has already been released. It is unknown whether either occupant of the Jeep was wearing a seatbelt. The driver of the semi who was wearing his seatbelt was also uninjured in the crash.

Names of the victim and the other people involved in the crash will be released upon notification to the family. The roadway was blocked in both directions for approximately four hours as crews worked to clear the scene. Alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash, which is still under investigation by Trooper Ward, who was assisted by Corporals Tulleners and Murakami, Specialists Szeles and Ferris, and Canyon County emergency personnel.
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Fatal crash south of Nampa claims one

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford, Meridian 83642
(208) 846-7550
Fax (208) 846-7520

For Immediate Release: 02/17/12 12:30 p.m.
Contact: Tpr. Ward

On Friday, February 17, at approximately 4:37 a.m., Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle crash south of Nampa on State Highway 45 at milepost 21, near the intersection of Missouri Avenue. A 2004 Jeep Wrangler was northbound on State Highway 45 when it crossed the center line and collided with a 2007 Sterling semi tractor pulling two trailers. The driver of the Jeep was ejected and died at the scene. His passenger was transported to St. Alphonsus in Nampa but was uninjured and has already been released. It is unknown whether either occupant of the Jeep was wearing a seatbelt. The driver of the semi who was wearing his seatbelt was also uninjured in the crash.

Names of the victim and the other people involved in the crash will be released upon notification to the family. The roadway was blocked in both directions for approximately four hours as crews worked to clear the scene. Alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash, which is still under investigation by Trooper Ward, who was assisted by Corporals Tulleners and Murakami, Specialists Szeles and Ferris, and Canyon County emergency personnel.
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Fatal Crash South of Nampa Blocks Highway 45

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford, Meridian 83642
(208) 846-7550
Fax (208) 846-7520

For Immediate Release: 02/16/12 05:15
Contact: ISP Dispatch

At this time, Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash on State Highway 45 at milepost 21, about 3 miles south of Nampa. Both northbound and southbound lanes are blocked. Motorists are encouraged to avoid the area if possible. More information will be relayed as it becomes available.

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Injury Crash US95 @ 386.6, Tensed

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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 # C12000325

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DATE: 16 February 2012 TIME: 7:14 am LOCATION: NB US95 milepost 386.6, Tensed

INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Cpl. Sutton

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Sgt. Field, Coeur d'Alene Tribal Police, Benewah County Sheriff's Office

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Jacob V. Wallace AGE 16
ADDRESS Desmet, ID
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Kootenai Medical Center
VEHICLE YEAR 2008 VEHICLE MAKE Ford VEHICLE MODEL F150 Pickup
WRECKER Claude's Body Shop
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? No

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Wallace was northbound on US95 north of Tensed when he failed to negotiate a right curve, driving left of center and off the roadway. The vehicle overturned, ejecting Wallace. He was transported to KMC by MedStar with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Alcohol and drugs are not believed to be a factor.

SUPERVISOR Sgt. Field

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