Sunday, October 30, 2011

Injury Crash 9th St / Hastings Ave, CDA **UPDATE**

Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center - North
615 W Wilbur
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
(208) 209-8620 FAX: (208) 209-8619
CASE # C11002402
PRESS RELEASE

DATE: 10/30/2011 TIME: 02:29 AM LOCATION: 9th Street / Hastings Ave, Coeur d Alene
INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr Keys
ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Cpl Ashby, Cpl Johnson, Post Falls Police Department, Coeur d Alene Police Department

VEHICLE #1: **UPDATE**
DRIVER: Michael Nelson AGE 29
ADDRESS: Coeur d Alene
INJURIES: YES
HOSPITAL: KMC

YEAR: 2002 MAKE: Mercury STYLE: Sable

WRECKER: Schaffer Towing SEATBELT: Unknown

VEHICLE #2:
DRIVER: Ryan Meyer AGE: 26
ADDRESS: Coeur d Alene
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: KMC

YEAR: 1998 MAKE: Plymouth STYLE: Voyager van

WRECKER: Recovery Masters SEATBELT: Yes


PASSENGER: Karissa White AGE: 29
ADDRESS: Coeur d Alene
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: KMC SEATBELT: Yes



PASSENGER: Ryan White AGE: 29
ADDRESS: Coeur d Alene
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: KMC SEATBELT: Yes


INCIDENT INFORMATION: Meyers taxi was traveling northbound on 9th Street when it was struck by a fast moving vehicle that was westbound on Hastings Avenue. The driver of the westbound vehicle, Michael Nelson fled the scene on foot. Alcohol is believed to be a factor; investigation continues.
SUPERVISOR: Sgt Greear
DSP INITIALS: DM