Sunday, January 29, 2023

Injury Crash Southbound US Hwy 95 milepost 371, Benewah County

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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: 1/29/23 9:00 PM
Please direct questions to the District Office


On January 29, 2023, approximately 1543 hours, Idaho State Police responded to a two-vehicle, injury crash, southbound on US 95 near milepost 371, Benewah County, Idaho. A silver, 2011 Chevrolet Malibu was traveling southbound, in the left lane, on US 95 near milepost 371. A silver, 2002 Hyundai Elantra was traveling southbound, behind the Chevrolet in the left lane. The Chevrolet slowed with traffic. The Hyundai failed to slow for traffic, swerved to the left, and collided with the rear, driver's side corner of the Chevrolet. All occupants for both vehicles were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. All occupants of both vehicles were wearing seatbelts. The investigation is still ongoing.

Idaho State Police Would like to thank Latah County Sheriff's Office, Potlatch QRU, and Moscow Ambulance for their assistance.

626/690 4487
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