Fatal Crash SB SH9 at SH8

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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: 12/15/19 1:32 PM
Please direct questions to the District Office

On December 15th, 2019 at approximately 9:22 a.m. a fatal crash occurred at the junction of SH9 and SH8, in Deary, ID. A silver 2005 Chevy Tahoe driven by Carol Carkuff, 74, of Spokane, WA was traveling south on SH9 when she lost control of her vehicle due to icy conditions. Her vehicle left the roadway on the southern embankment and rolled twice, ejecting her from the vehicle. She was transported by ground ambulance to Gritman Medical Center in Moscow where she succumbed to her injuries. Next of kin has been notified. The investigation is continuing. Assisting agencies were the Latah County Sheriff's Office and Deary Ambulance.

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