Thursday, June 30, 2016

Fatal Vehicle vs Pedestrian Crash/ McGhee Rd, Ponderay, ID

Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center - North
615 W Wilbur Ave
Suite A
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

CASE #: C16001533 District: One
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DATE: 6/30/16 TIME: 12:17 PM LOCATION: 400 Block of McGhee Rd, Ponderay, ID
ASSISTING AGENCIES: Bonner County Sheriff's Office, Ponderay Police Department
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VEHICLE #1
DRIVER: Peter F. Goullette
AGE: 22
ADDRESS: Sandpoint, ID
INJURIES?: No
VEHICLE YEAR: 2003
VEHICLE MAKE: Chevy VEHICLE MODEL: Silverado Pickup
WRECKER: A-1 Towing
SEATBELTS WORN?: Unknown
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PEDESTRIAN #1:
NAME: Katherine K. Stelzer
AGE: 61
ADDRESS: Mead, WA
INJURIES?: Fatal
LOCATION TAKEN?: Coffelt Funeral Home

PEDESTRIAN #2:
NAME: Zualita L. Updike
AGE: 50
ADDRESS: Clarkfork, ID
INJURIES?: Yes
LOCATION TAKEN?: Sacred Heart Medical Center
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INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Goullette was travelling southbound on McGhee Road in Ponderay when he struck two pedestrians that were walking southbound as well. Stelzer was pronounced deceased at the scene. McGhee Road was blocked for five hours.

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