Injury Crash I90 milepost 17, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
District 1 Patrol 615 West Wilbur Ave. Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
(208) 209-8620
Fax (208) 209-8619

For Immediate Release: 07/10/2021 1215
Please direct questions to the District Office

On Saturday, July 10, 2021, the Idaho State Police responded to an injury crash on westbound Interstate I90 milepost 17, east of Coeur d'Alene. A silver 2007 Volkswagen Jetta, driven by 27 year old Daniel Watson of Kellogg, Idaho, was traveling at a high rate of speed. Watson impacted a silver 2006 Pontiac Montana van driven by 65 year old Larry Sweeten of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, who was also westbound. Watson lost control of his vehicle, and went off the roadway and overturned. Watson may have been suffering from a medical condition at the time of the crash. Watson was transported by ground ambulance to Kootenai Health. Seatbelt use by both drivers is unknown.

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