Sandpoint woman dies in US 95 collision |
November 19, 2016 |
A Sandpoint woman died shortly after midnight
this morning after allegedly running a stop sign
on Selle Road and Highway 95.
According to Idaho State Police, Barbara
Crawford, 64, was driving a 2005 Ford Escape
west on Selle Road in Bonner County at about
12:02 a.m. when she missed the stop sign and
drove onto Highway 95, hitting the side of a
northbound Kenworth semi driven by Christopher
Hodgkinson, 34, Red Deer, Alberta.
The Ford then rolled into the north ditch and
the semi jack-knifed, also coming to rest in the
ditch.
Crawford was pronounced dead at the scene.
Hodgkinson was not injured.
The collision closed Highway 95 for several
hours; as of 7 a.m. today, traffic was still one
lane only through the crash site. |
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