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Idaho State Police
Regional Communication Center - North
615 W Wilbur Ave
Suite A
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815
Please direct questions to the appropriate District Offices
District 1 (208) 209-8620 Fax (208) 209- 8618
District 2 (208) 799-5150
CASE # C12002265
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DATE: 11/21/2012 TIME: 08:19 AM LOCATION: W Grange Ave at Railroad Crossing, Post Falls
ASSISTING AGENCIES: Kootenai County Sheriff
VEHICLE #1
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DRIVER Cheatham,John S AGE 39
ADDRESS Post Falls, Idaho
INJURIES? - Yes
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Kootenai Medical Center
VEHICLE YEAR 2002 VEHICLE MAKE Subaru VEHICLE MODEL Legacy
WRECKER Recovery Masters
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? No
INCIDENT NARRATIVE: Cheatham was northbound on Grange Ave when he failed to yeild to a westbound Union Pacific Train. After being struck, Cheatham's vehicle was carried by the train to next crossing at Chase Road.
DSP INITIALS JAS
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