UPDATE fatality crash US95/Miles Ave (Dist 1)

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 #: C16002411 District: District One
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DATE: 10/08/2016 TIME: 1:35 AM LOCATION: SB US95 at Miles Ave, Hayden
ASSISTING AGENCIES: Northern Lakes Fire Department
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VEHICLE #1

DRIVER: Kootenai County Deputy
INJURIES: No

VEHICLE YEAR: 2008
VEHICLE MAKE: Ford VEHICLE MODEL: Crown Victoria
WRECKER: Superior Towing
SEATBELTS WORN: Yes

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VEHICLE #2

PEDESTRIAN
NAME: Viuhkola,Amber E
AGE: 38
ADDRESS: Hayden
INJURIES: Fatal
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: Bell Tower Funeral Home

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INCIDENT NARRATIVE:
*****UPDATE - Female pedestrian's name added to press release********

While travelling southbound on US95 near Miles Ave in the right lane a Kootenai County Sheriff's Deputy struck a pedestrian in the roadway. The pedestrian succumbed to her injuries on scene. Investigation continues. Idaho State Police requests any witnesses that may have seen the event to please contact our office at (208) 209-8730.


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