Monday, October 12, 2015

Update: Property Damage Crash NB SH99 @ MP 5.3 (District 2)

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Idaho State Police
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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815

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District 1 (208) 209-8620 Fax (208) 209- 8618
District 2 (208) 799-5150


PRESS RELEASE FOR DISTRICT 2 CASE # L15001181

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DATE: October 12th, 2015 TIME: 1:37 AM LOCATION: Northbound SH99 @ MP 5.3

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Latah County Sheriff's Office, Troy EMS

VEHICLE
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DRIVER Clinton M Crane AGE 43
ADDRESS Troy, ID
INJURIES? - No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? None
VEHICLE YEAR 1992 VEHICLE MAKE Kenworth VEHICLE MODEL Truck
WRECKER None
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Unknown

TRAILER
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VEHICLE YEAR 1964 VEHICLE MAKE Pierce Lowboy VEHICLE MODEL Pole Trailer


INCIDENT NARRATIVE: ***Update**** Crane has been booked into the Latah County Jail for Felony DUI, leaving the scene of a crash, and failing to give immediate notice of a crash. The investigation continues.

Crane was driving southbound on SH-99 when he improperly negotiated a curve, crossing the center line and leaving the roadway. The log truck went down into the ditch and overturned onto the driver side. The roadway was blocked for approximately four hours. Alcohol is considered a factor. The investigation is continuing.



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