Sunday, June 27, 2010

Fatal Crash US95 at milepost 340.5, near Moscow

Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center - North
615 W Wilbur
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
(208) 209-8620 FAX: (208) 209-8619
CASE # L10000569
PRESS RELEASE

DATE: 6/27/10 TIME: 6:31 PM LOCATION: NB US95 at milepost 340.5, Moscow
INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr Schwecke
ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Sgt Rouse, Tpr Snell, Cpl Ferriss, Moscow PD, Latah Sheriff Office, Idaho Department of Transportation

VEHICLE #1:
DRIVER: UNKN (Fatal) AGE:
ADDRESS:
INJURIES:
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN:

YEAR: UNKN MAKE: STYLE:

WRECKER: SEATBELTS/HELMET:

VEHICLE #2:
DRIVER: Wagner, Kerry A AGE: 51
ADDRESS: Lewiston, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Sacred Heart, Spokane

YEAR: 1995 MAKE: Ford STYLE: F350

WRECKER: Moscow Auto SEATBELTS/HELMET: Yes



INCIDENT INFORMATION: Wagner was travelling southbound on US95 at 341.3. Another vehicle was headed northbound in the southbound lanes. Both vehicles reacted steering in to each other, colliding head on. Both vehicles started on fire. The driver of the other vehicle was pronounced at the scene. Roads have been blocked for several hours. Alcohol may have been a factor. A full press release will follow when further information is available.

SUPERVISOR: Sgt Rouse
DSP INITIALS: KSW