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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
Region 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford, Meridian 83642
(208) 846-7550
Fax (208) 846-7520
For Immediate Release: 11/05/11 4:00 p.m.
Contact: Senior Trooper Sherbondy
On Saturday, November 5, 2011, at approximately 9:39 a.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a two vehicle fatality crash on State Highway 55 at milepost 123 near Cascade, Idaho.
Amberlie Fowler, 38, of Cascade, Idaho, was traveling northbound on State Highway 55 in a 1993 Chevrolet pickup when she lost control of the vehicle, fishtailed and crossed the center line, colliding head on with a 2000 Ford Windstar van being operated by Ronald Andrews, 67, of Kooskia, Idaho. Fowler and Andrews were both transported by air ambulance to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise with serious injuries. Andrews' passenger, Nancy Andrews, 61, of Kooskia, Idaho, was pronounced dead at the scene. Fowler and Ronald Andrews were both wearing seatbelts. Nancy Andrews was not wearing a seatbelt. Ice covered roads were a factor in this crash.
The crash is being investigated by Senior Trooper Sherbondy.
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