Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Injury Crash US95 at Hayden

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Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center - North
615 W. Wilbur Ave. Suite A
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
(208) 209-8730 FAX: (208) 209-8618

CASE # C09002969

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DATE: 11/03/09 TIME: 1353 LOCATION: NB US95 @ 434 Hayden Ave

INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr. Kagarice

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Cpl. Sullivan

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Shane Myr AGE 28
ADDRESS Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Kootenai Medical Center
Subject was riding a bicycle.

SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? No helmet worn


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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER Kevin D. Kneisly AGE 45
ADDRESS Spokane, Washington
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? None
VEHICLE YEAR 2002 VEHICLE MAKE Saturn VEHICLE MODEL Coupe
WRECKER None
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Myr was trying to cross US95 from eastbound Hayden on his bicycle when he failed to yeild to northbound traffic and was struck by Kneisly. Kneisly was wearing a seatbelt, Myr was not wearing a helmet. The roadway was blocked for 45 minutes.

SUPERVISOR Sgt. Greear

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