Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Vehicle vs Pedestrian crash US95@282

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

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PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT Two CASE # L16001637

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DATE: 12/21/2016 TIME: 06:25am LOCATION: SB US95@282.2, North of Culdesac


VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Mary Kornoely AGE 53
ADDRESS Culdesac, ID
INJURIES? - No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A
VEHICLE YEAR 2008 VEHICLE MAKE Saturn VEHICLE MODEL Vue
WRECKER N/A
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes


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Pedestrian
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SUBJECT: William Bartz AGE 62
ADDRESS Lewiston, ID
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? St. Josephs

VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER William Eckhart AGE 56
ADDRESS Culdesac, ID
INJURIES? - No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A
VEHICLE YEAR 2000 VEHICLE MAKE Chevrolet VEHICLE MODEL PK
WRECKER N/A


INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Eckhart stopped on the southbound shoulder of US95 due to mechanical issues. Bartz stopped to assist Eckhart in removing his vehicle from the roadway. While assisting Eckhart, Bartz was struck by another southbound vehicle being driven by Korneoly. Bartz sustained non life threatening injuries. Kornoely was cited for inattentive driving.



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