Saturday, May 18, 2019

Injury Crash SH62 milepost 2, Craigmont

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732
(208) 799-5151
Fax (208) 799-5146

For Immediate Release: <05/18/19 7:00 PM>
Please direct questions to the District Office

On Saturday, May 18th 2019, around 2:00 PM, an injury crash occurred on State Highway 62 milepost 2, near Craigmont, Idaho. A red 2007 Honda Pilot, driven by Robert Stach (86 year old male of Nezperce, Idaho) was eastbound on SH62 traveling approximately 50 miles per hour. Stach came in contact with a bicycle, also eastbound on SH62, ridden by Robert Miller (64 year old male of Craigmont, Idaho). Miller was thrown from the bicycle, and was subsequently transported by air ambulance to St Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho. Stach was not injured. Miller was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. The roadway was partially blocked for approximately two hours. The investigation is in progress.

SJT
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