Fatal auto accident on US 95 north of Three Mile

August 18, 2014

Ronny R. Dowell, 61, Bonners Ferry, died at the scene in a single vehicle rollover near mile 511.6 north of Three Mile. According to the Idaho State Police, Dowell was driving a 2004 Pontiac Grand Am northbound at about 8:34 p.m. when he drove off the right shoulder, rolling the car several times. Dowell, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected and died of head trauma. No information was released on any passenger in the vehicle. A dog riding with them had to be put down due to serious injury.