Monday, April 3, 2023

Multiple Crashes due to Winter Weather 4th of July Pass

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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: <04/03/23 23:05>
Please direct questions to the District Office

The Idaho State Police were on scene of a weather-related incident on 4th of July Pass beginning at approximately 3:00 PM, April 3rd. Heavy snowfall caused traffic in both directions of I-90 to be closed, with eastbound I-90 reopening at approximately 5:00 PM. Traffic on westbound I-90 was intermittently closed until 11:00 PM due to stuck vehicles, crashes, and snow removal efforts by the Idaho Transportation Department.

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