Injury Crash WB US12@17.5

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CASE # L13-235

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DATE: 3/22/13 TIME: 12:17 pm LOCATION: WB US12@17.5

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Lewiston Fire Dept / Life Flight / ITD
VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Irby,Zachary S AGE 22
ADDRESS Orofino,ID
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? St. Josephs
VEHICLE YEAR 1997 VEHICLE MAKE Pontiac VEHICLE MODEL Grand Am
WRECKER Forest Wrecking
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? No


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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER Smith,Dennis J AGE 51
ADDRESS Orofino,ID
INJURIES? - NO
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN N/A
VEHICLE YEAR 2011 VEHICLE MAKE Kenworth VEHICLE MODEL Tractor/Trailer
WRECKER N/A
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? yes



INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Irby was traveling eastbound on US12 when he crossed the center line into the westbound lanes where he struck the tractor trailer combination driven by Smith. Investigation is ongoing.



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