Tuesday, December 21, 2010

WB I90@5, crash/fuel spill

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

CASE # C10-3024

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DATE: 12/21/2010 TIME: 06:52 a.m. LOCATION: West bound I90 milepost 5,Post Falls,ID
INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr Keys

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Cpl Kitchen and Post Falls PD

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Salzer,Krista L AGE 36 Yrs
ADDRESS Post Falls,ID
INJURIES? - NO
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A
VEHICLE YEAR 1984 VEHICLE MAKE Datsun VEHICLE MODEL pickup
WRECKER Recovery Masters
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes
PASSENGER(S): None


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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER Farmer,Bradley F AGE 46
ADDRESS Gig Harbor,WA
INJURIES? - NO
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A
VEHICLE YEAR 2006 VEHICLE MAKE International VEHICLE MODEL Truck with trailer.
WRECKER Rouses towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

PASSENGER(S) Monte L Mc Cutchen 57 yrs

ADDRESS Chehalis,WA
INJURIES? - No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Salzer was traveling westbound on the onramp to I90 at Spokane street in Post Falls. She lost control of her vehicle and slid into the primary lanes of westbound traffic on I90. Salzer was then struck by Farmers vehicle, traveling westbound on I90. Farmer's semi-truck then went off the road hitting the cement barriers, lodging the truck and trailer on top of the cement barriers, puncturing the fuel tanks. Approximately 100 gallons of diesel fuel was spilled.

SUPERVISOR Sgt Johnson
DSP INITIALS RS
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