Injury Crash US95 MP310/Hatwai Bypass Road, Lewiston

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CASE # L14000537

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DATE: 06/17/2014 TIME: 3:21 PM LOCATION: Hatwai Bypass Rd / US95 MP 310, Lewiston

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Nez Perce County SO / Idaho Dept of Transportation

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VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER: Donna M Hazelbaker AGE: 79
ADDRESS: Grangeville, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: St Joseph's Medical Center
VEHICLE: 2005 Chevrolet Uplander Minivan
WRECKER: Forest Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes

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VEHICLE #2
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DRIVER: Joanne F Stout AGE: 57
ADDRESS: Lewiston, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: St Joseph's Medical Center
VEHICLE: 2009 Ford Edge
WRECKER: Forest Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes

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VEHICLE #3
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DRIVER: Erma L. Germany AGE: 66
ADDRESS: Lapwai, ID
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: St Joseph's Medical Center
VEHICLE: 1997 Ford Escort 4D
WRECKER: Bernards Towing
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes

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VEHICLE #4
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DRIVER: Michael A. Baker AGE: 37
ADDRESS: Clarkston, WA
INJURIES: No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: N/A
VEHICLE: 1995 Buick Regal 4D
WRECKER: N/A
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes

INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Hazelbaker was southbound on Hatwai Bypass Road when she failed to stop at the stop sign at the intersection with US95. Stout who was northbound on Hatwai Bypass Road tried to avoid a collision with Hazelbaker, but was unable to do so. Stout's vehicle was pushed in the southbound lanes of US95 from the impact with Hazelbaker. Stout then struck Germany's vehicle that was traveling southbound on US95. Germany's vehicle then came into contact with Baker's southbound vehicle. The southbound lanes were blocked for 1.5 hours. Investigation is continuing.



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