Monday, September 22, 2014

***Updated*** District 2 Injury Crash SH3 milepost 23

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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

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PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT 2 CASE # L14000910

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DATE: 9/21/14 TIME: 4:18 PM LOCATION: SH 3 milepost 23

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Latah County Sheriff

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Lee Skow AGE 32
ADDRESS Lewiston ID
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? St Joseph Hospital Lewiston
VEHICLE YEAR 2008 VEHICLE MAKE Nissan VEHICLE MODEL Titan
WRECKER Auto Body Super Center
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Unknown at this time

PASSENGER(S):

NAME: Annette Tindle AGE: 29
ADDRESS: Clarkston WA
INJURIES: Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: St Joseph's Hospital Lewiston
SEATBELT: Unknown

NAME: Dale Graber AGE: 33
ADDRESS: Orofino ID
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: St Joseph's Hospital Lewiston
SEATBELT: Unknown

NAME: Maddox Skow AGE: 4
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: St Joseph's Hospital Lewiston
SEATBELT: Yes

NAME: Mark Channell AGE: 54
ADDRESS: Lewiston ID
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: St Joseph's Hospital Lewiston
SEATBELT: Unknown

*** Passenger information has been updated ***

INCIDENT NARRATIVE:
Skow was driving southbound on SH3 at milepost 23 when he drove off the road onto the right hand shoulder. He over corrected and drove across the highway. He went over the embankment on the left hand side, overturned and the vehicle caught fire. All five occupants were able to exit the vehicle. The crash is under investigation.



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