Thursday, November 12, 2015

Fatal crash US12 MP168.7 Lolo Pass

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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 TWO CASE #: L15001305

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DATE: 11/12/2015 TIME: 7:26 AM LOCATION: EB US12 MP 168.7 Lolo Pass

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Idaho Dept of Transportation

VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER: Gail L. Hill AGE: 56
ADDRESS: Stevensville, MT
INJURIES: Fatal
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Trenary Funeral Home, Kooskia
VEHICLE: 2005 Toyota Tacoma Pickup
WRECKER: Red's Towing, Missoula, MT
SEAT-BELTS/HELMET WORN: Yes

PASSENGER: John R. Walker AGE: 45
ADDRESS: Stevensville, MT
INJURIES: No
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: N/A
SEAT-BELTS/HELMET WORN: unknown


INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Hill was Eastbound on US12 near milepost 168.7 when she lost control while negotiating a left hand curve. She slid off the roadway and the pickup overturned, landing on its top, and coming to rest with the driver's compartment and roof against a tree.



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