Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Fatal Crash EB SH6 @19.5

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

CASE # L12-0049

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DATE: January 16, 2012 TIME: 8:35 p.m. LOCATION: EB SH6 @19.5

INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr. Schwecke

ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Sgt. Doty, Latah County Deputies, St.Maries PD

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VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER James L. Sexton
AGE 80
ADDRESS Fernwood, ID
INJURIES? Fatal
LOCATION TAKEN? Shorts Funeral Home, Moscow
SEATBELTS Worn? No


VEHICLE YEAR 1994 VEHICLE MAKE Chevorlet VEHICLE MODEL Blazer
WRECKER Dollar Towing

PASSENGER
NAME Chloe L. Sexton
ADDRESS Fernwood, ID
AGE 74
INJURIES? Fatal
LOCATION TAKEN? Shorts Funeral Home, Moscow
SEATBELTS Worn? No

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: The Sextons were travelling east bound on SH 6 @19.5 when James lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle went off the road over the embankment struck a tree then overturned. Both driver and passenger were deceased at the scene. Roads were snow packed. Notification has been made to next of kin.

SUPERVISOR Sgt. Doty

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