One vehicle fatal crash on US-95 at milepost 169

IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE - generated by our News Release ListServer
DO NOT REPLY
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian 83642
(208) 846-7550
Fax (208) 846-7520

For Immediate Release: 11/5/2015

Please direct questions to the District Office

On Thursday, November 5, 2015, at approximately 12:26 p.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a single-vehicle, fatal crash northbound on US-95 at milepost 169, eight miles north of New Meadows.

Douglas Freeman, 64, of Lewiston, was northbound on US-95 in a 2008 GMC Canyon. The GMC went off the east shoulder, overcorrected, and went off the west shoulder, where the vehicle rolled. The GMC came to rest on the west shoulder.

Freeman was transported to St. Luke's McCall Medical Center by ground ambulance, where he succumbed to his injuries. Next of kin has been notified.

The crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police.


KB / SG
-------------