Injury Crash EB SH6 @ 15.6

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PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT TWO CASE # L15001131

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DATE: September 28, 2015 TIME: 7:58 pm LOCATION: EB SH6 at milepost 15.6, near Harvard

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Latah County Sheriff Office and Idaho Transportation Department

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Calvin D Garrison AGE 55
ADDRESS Potlatch, ID
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Kootenai Health
VEHICLE YEAR 1990 VEHICLE MAKE Peterbilt tractor with chip trailer
SEATBELTS WORN? No


INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Garrison was traveling eastbound SH6 when he struck a dark colored cow in the roadway. Garrison lost control and drove off the right shoulder. The vehicle continued up an embankment and rolled onto the driver side. Garrison was not wearing a seatbelt and was pinned in the vehicle. Garrison was transported to Kootenai Health by Medstar air ambulance. The roadway was blocked for approximately 4.5 hours. Investigation continues.



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