Thursday, August 4, 2011

Injury Crash US95 milepost 318

Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center - North
615 W. Wilbur Ave.
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
(208) 209-8620 FAX: (208) 209-8618

CASE # L11000648

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DATE: 4 August 2011 TIME: 12:44 pm LOCATION: NB US95 at Milepost 318 (Lewiston)

INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr. Talbott

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Tpr. Yoder, Tpr. Youngren, Lt. Oswald

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Albert L. Rubenser AGE 93
ADDRESS Colfax, WA
INJURIES? - No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A
VEHICLE YEAR 2009 VEHICLE MAKE Chevy VEHICLE MODEL Impala
WRECKER Colfax Body Repair
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER Galen M. Dail AGE 26
ADDRESS Moscow, ID
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center
VEHICLE YEAR 2005 VEHICLE MAKE Yamaha VEHICLE MODEL Motorcycle
WRECKER Bernards Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Dail was driving a motorcycle northbound US95 near milepost 318, traveling under the posted speed limit, when he was struck in the rear by Rubenser. Dail lost control and laid his motorcycle down in the roadway, at which time he was run over by Rubenser's vehicle. Dail was transported by ambulance to St. Joseph's. Alcohol was not a factor. Rubenser was cited for inattentive driving.

SUPERVISOR Sgt. Doty

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