Wednesday, January 21, 2015

District ONE Injury Crash US95 MP457

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Idaho State Police
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615 W Wilbur Ave
Suite A
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

Please direct questions to the appropriate District Offices
District 1 (208) 209-8620 Fax (208) 209- 8618
District 2 (208) 799-5150


PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT ONE CASE # C15000194

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DATE: 01/20/2015 TIME: 9:33 pm LOCATION: SB US95 MP457 (Cocolalla)

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Bonner Co Sheriff, Kootenai Co Sheriff, Idaho Dept of Transportation, Coeur d?Alene PD

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER: Alexander Hughes AGE: 29
ADDRESS: Bonner County Sheriff Office
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Kootenai Health
VEHICLE: 2011 Chevy Tahoe SUV
WRECKER: Clydes Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: YES
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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER: Adil Naib
ADDRESS: Calgary, AB
INJURIES: No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: N/A
VEHICLE: 2013 Volvo Semi Tractor
WRECKER: Clyde?s Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: YES

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Deputy Hughes was Southbound on US95 near milepost 457 when he attempted to make a U-turn and was struck by Naibs semi that was also traveling Southbound. Airbags deployed and seatbelts were worn. Investigation continues.



DSP INITIALS: Mfc
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