Saturday, August 7, 2010

Injury Crash US12 milepost 149, west of Powell *correction*

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Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center - North
615 W Wilbur Ave
Suite A
Coeur d Alene, Idaho 83815
(208) 209-8620 FAX: (208) 209-8619
CASE # L10000697
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DATE: 08/07/2010 TIME: 12:41 p.m. LOCATION: EB US12 at milepost 149, west of Powell
INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Cpl. Holbert
ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Fish and Game Officer Swanson
VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER John G. Lingle AGE 61
ADDRESS Aloha, Oregon
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? St. Patricks, Missoula
VEHICLE YEAR 1999 VEHICLE MAKE Harley Davidson VEHICLE MODEL Motorcycle
WRECKER Miles Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? No Helmet
INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Lingle was EB on US12 near milepost 149 when he failed to negotiate a curve and ran off the roadway. He lost control of the motorcycle in the gravel and was ejected from the bike. Lingle was not wearing a helmet.
SUPERVISOR Sgt. Grotjohn
DSP INITIALS JAS
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