Saturday, September 1, 2012

Injury Crash US95 @388.5

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

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CASE # C12001698

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DATE: 9/01/2012 TIME: 2:48 AM LOCATION: Northbound US95 milepost 388.5

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Coeur d'alene Tribal Police Dept., Plummer City Police Dept.

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Yount,Joshua D. AGE 20 Years
ADDRESS Rathdrum,ID
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Kootenai Medical Center
VEHICLE YEAR 2000 VEHICLE MAKE Ford VEHICLE MODEL F350 pickup
WRECKER Claude's Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? No

PASSENGER 1: Weimer,Jessica A - 19 Years
ADDRESS Rathdrum,ID
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Kootenai Medical Center

PASSENGER 2: Edelblute,Joshua D - 22 Years
ADDRESS Rathdrum,ID
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A




INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Yount was traveling Northbound on US95 near milepost 388.4 when he entered a curve in the roadway. As Yount was negotiating the curve he drove off the east shoulder, overcorrected and came back onto the roadway crossing both northbound and southbound lanes of US95 and drove off the west shoulder. The vehicle entered a ditch in a field on the west side of the road and rolled multiple times.



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