Injury crash US95 MP303, Lapwai

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CASE # L14000476

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DATE: June 1, 2014 TIME: 3:06 pm LOCATION: NB US95@303, Lapwai
Assisting agencies: Nez Perce County Sheriff?s Office


VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Maria U. Laplante AGE 44
ADDRESS Lapwai, ID
INJURIES- Yes
HOSPITAL- St. Joseph?s
VEHICLE YEAR 1999 VEHICLE MAKE Honda VEHICLE MODEL CRV
WRECKER Forests Towing
SEATBELTS- Yes

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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER Larry J. Morrison AGE 69
ADDRESS Arvada, CO
INJURIES- Yes
HOSPITAL- St. Josephs
VEHICLE YEAR 2008 VEHICLE MAKE Toyota VEHICLE MODEL Rav4
WRECKER Forests Towing
SEATBELT- YES

PASSENGER Jody A Morrison AGE 63
ADDRESS Arvada, CO
INJURIES- YES
Hospital- St. Josephs
SEATBELT- Yes


INCIDENT NARRATIVE:
Morrison was northbound on US95 from the Spaulding Mission Park when LaPlante, who was southbound, crossed over the center line. The vehicles impacted on the east shoulder in front of Spaulding Mill Road. LaPlantes vehicle went to the ditch on the west shoulder. Morrison?s vehicle came to rest in the road. Airbags from both vehicles deployed. The crash is still under investigation.



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