Fatality Crash District One US95 MP388, Tensed

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PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT One CASE # C14002841

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DATE: 12/27/2014 TIME: 9:16 am LOCATION: NB US95 milepost 388, North of Tensed

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Benewah Co Sheriff, Coeur d'Alene Tribal Police, Idaho Department of Transportation

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER: Russell J Qualls AGE 51
ADDRESS: Moscow, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Kootenai Health, Cda
VEHICLE: Red 1997 Chrysler Town & Country Van
WRECKER: Claude?s Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes

PASSENGER 1: Lisa A. Qualls AGE 50
ADDRESS: Moscow, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Kootenai Health
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes

PASSENGER 2: Kalkidan E Qualls AGE: 13
ADDRESS: Moscow, ID
INJURIES: Fatal
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Kootenai Health
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes
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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER: Daniel K Fowler AGE: 30
ADDRESS: Springfield, OR
INJURIES: No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: N/A
VEHICLE: 2008 Subaru Outback
WRECKER: Jays Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes

PASSENGER: Alida T Gerritsen AGE: 27
ADDRESS: Springfield, OR
INJURIES: No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: N/A

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Qualls was Northbound on US95 near milepost 388 when he lost control and slid across the center lane sideways into the path of Fowler. Fowler stuck the passenger side of Qualls vehicle causing the van to slide off the roadway and roll.



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