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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 # L11000532
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DATE: June 30, 2011 TIME: 5:41 PM LOCATION: US12 milepost 69 near Kooskia
INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr. Collins
ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Idaho County Sheriff, Orofino PD
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VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER: Brent C Weddle AGE: 18
ADDRESS: Kamiah, ID
INJURIES: No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: N/A
VEHICLE: 1989 Toyota Pickup
WRECKER: N/A
SEATBELT WORN: Yes
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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER: Max E Pease AGE: 69
ADDRESS: Kooskia, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Clearwater Valley Hospital
VEHICLE: 2011 Chevy Pickup
WRECKER: B&B Towing
SEATBELTS WORN: Yes
PASSENGER: Carolyn G Pease AGE: 71
ADDRESS: Kooskia, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Clearwater Valley Hospital
SEATBELTS: Yes
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VEHICLE #3
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DRIVER: Dana Roy McCandless AGE: 50
ADDRESS: Grangeville, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Clearwater Valley Hospital
VEHICLE: 2005 Dodge Pickup
WRECKER: Miles Towing
SEATBELTS WORN: YES
PASSENGER #1: Mabel R Blackeagle AGE: 33
ADDRESS: Grangeville, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL TAKEN: Clearwater Valley Hospital
SEAT BELTS: Yes
PASSENGER #2: Wesley R Krieger AGE: 7
ADDRESS: Grangeville, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Clearwater Valley Hospital
SEAT BELTS: Yes
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INCIDENT NARRATIVE:
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Weddle was West bound on US12 near Milepost 69 attempting to make a left turn when Pease, who was also West bound, took evasive action to avoid the collision but still struck Weddle�s pickup on the right rear area of his vehicle. Weddle�s vehicle then was struck head-on by McCandless who had been traveling East bound.
SUPERVISOR Lt Oswald
DISP INITIALS Mfc
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