Fatal Crash NB US95 @422, South of Coeur d Alene

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

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CASE # C12-953

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DATE: May 25, 2012 TIME: 2:24 p.m. LOCATION: NB US95 @422, S of Coeur d Alene

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Kootenai County Sheriff

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER: Truman R Jackson Jr
AGE: 63
ADDRESS: Coeur d Alene, ID
INJURIES? Fatal
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? English Funeral Home

VEHICLE YEAR 2003 VEHICLE MAKE Lincoln VEHICLE MODEL Town Car
WRECKER Schaffers Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER : Kami L Edmonson
AGE: 21
ADDRESS: Hayden, ID
INJURIES? Fatal
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? English Funeral Home


VEHICLE YEAR 1999 VEHICLE MAKE Toyota VEHICLE MODEL Corolla
WRECKER: Reliable Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes


INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Jackson was travelling north bound on US95 at mile marker 422 and Edmonson was travelling south bound. Jackson crossed the center line and struck Edmonson head on. Both drivers were deceased at the scene. Alcohol is not a factor. Next of kin has been notified for both drivers.


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