Fatal Crash US12 MP33 near Peck

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732
(208) 750-9300
Fax (208) 750-9385

For Immediate Release: 09/30/2021 4:20 PM
Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred at 11:10 AM on US12 MP33 in Nez Perce County.

The driver of a motorcycle was eastbound on US12 and attempted to pass three vehicles. The driver went back into his lane to avoid an oncoming vehicle and lost control. The driver was ejected from the vehicle. The driver succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The 40-year old driver was the sole occupant. ISP is working with the county coroner on notification of next of kin. Traffic was partially blocked on US12 during the incident. This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

SJT
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