Friday, March 23, 2012

Fatal Crash SH53 @0

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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 # C12000556

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DATE: 03/22/2012 TIME: 9:03 PM LOCATION: Eastbound SH53 at the Idaho/Washington stateline

INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Cpl Johnson

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Cpl Ashby, Cpl Lehman, Kootenai County Sheriff's Department

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Beeching,Cody F AGE 46 years
ADDRESS Greenacres,WA
INJURIES? - NO
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A
VEHICLE YEAR 2005 VEHICLE MAKE Chevy VEHICLE MODEL Pickup
WRECKER Sunset Towing
SEATBELTS WORN? Yes


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PEDESTRIAN
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PEDESTRIAN Jared M. Pope AGE 33 years
ADDRESS Spokane,WA
INJURIES? - Fatal
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Belltower funeral home

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: At approximately 9:00 PM reports were received that a male subject (Pope) was acting eratically and walking/standing in the middle of the highway on SH53 near the Idaho/Washington stateline. Officers arrived onscene and reported that Pope had been struck by a vehicle. Officers and medical personnel tended to Pope at the scene where he was pronounced dead. Anyone who may have seen a person on the roadway near this location, please call Cpl Johnson with the Idaho State Police at 208-209-8620.

SUPERVISOR Sgt. Greear

DSP INITIALS RS
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