Thursday, August 21, 2014

Semi Crash I90 / Pleasantview, PF (District 1)

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

Please direct questions to the appropriate District Offices
District 1 (208) 209-8620 Fax (208) 209- 8618
District 2 (208) 799-5150


PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT ONE CASE # C14001850

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DATE: August 21, 2014 TIME: 4:40 pm LOCATION: Westbound I90/Pleasant View Rd, PF

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Post Falls Police Department

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Kevon L.Polatis AGE 58
ADDRESS Rexburg, ID
INJURIES- Yes
HOSPITAL- None
VEHICLE YEAR- 2003
VEHICLE MAKE - Peterbilt Semi Tractor with 2 trailers loaded with hay

WRECKER Merwins Towing
SEATBELTS- Yes



INCIDENT NARRATIVE: POLATIS WAS WESTBOUND I90 AT EXIT 2 WHEN AT THE BOTTOM OF THE RAMP HE LOST CONTROL OF HIS COMMERCIAL VEHICLE AND OVERTURNED. THE DRIVER WAS CITED FOR CARELESS DRIVING. THE ROAD WAS BLOCKED WITH DELAYS FOR APPROXIMATELY 4 HOURS.



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