PRESS RELEASE ----------------------------- DATE: 6/22/14 TIME: 3:48 PM LOCATION: Westbound I90 milepost 10 Coeur dAlene ASSISTING AGENCIES: Kootenai County Sheriffs Department, Post Falls Police Department ****CRASH 1**** VEHICLE #1 ------------- DRIVER Tyler Busby AGE 32 ADDRESS Spokane Valley WA INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN : N/A VEHICLE YEAR 2003 VEHICLE MAKE Toyota VEHICLE MODEL Camry WRECKER Sunset Towing SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Unknown PASSENGER(S) NAME: Valerie Scates AGE: 61 ADDRESS: Coeur dAlene ID INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A SEATBELT: Unknown NAME: Sarah Peterson AGE: 62 ADDRESS: Coeur dAlene ID INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A SEATBELT: Unknown ------------- VEHICLE #2 ------------- DRIVER: William Putnam AGE 18 ADDRESS Rathdrum ID INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A VEHICLE YEAR 1996 VEHICLE MAKE Honda VEHICLE MODEL Accord WRECKER N/A SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes ****CRASH 2 ******** VEHICLE #1 ------------- DRIVER Tyler Busby AGE 32 ADDRESS Spokane Valley WA INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN : N/A VEHICLE YEAR 2003 VEHICLE MAKE Toyota VEHICLE MODEL Camry WRECKER Sunset Towing SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Unknown PASSENGER(S) NAME: Valerie Scates AGE: 61 ADDRESS: Coeur dAlene ID INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A SEATBELT: Unknown NAME: Sarah Peterson AGE: 62 ADDRESS: Coeur dAlene ID INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A SEATBELT: Unknown VEHICLE #2 ------------- DRIVER: Russell Merriman AGE 32 ADDRESS Post Falls ID INJURIES? - Yes HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A VEHICLE YEAR 2012 VEHICLE MAKE Toyota VEHICLE MODEL Rav WRECKER N/A SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes ****CRASH 3**** VEHICLE #1 ------------- DRIVER Tyler Busby AGE 32 ADDRESS Spokane Valley WA INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN : N/A VEHICLE YEAR 2003 VEHICLE MAKE Toyota VEHICLE MODEL Camry WRECKER Sunset Towing SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Unknown PASSENGER(S) NAME: Valerie Scates AGE: 61 ADDRESS: Coeur dAlene ID INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A SEATBELT: Unknown NAME: Sarah Peterson AGE: 62 ADDRESS: Coeur dAlene ID INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A SEATBELT: Unknown INCIDENT NARRATIVE: The Idaho State Police and Kootenai County Sheriffs Department responded to multiple hit and run crashes on I 90 near milepost 10 through milepost 7. Tyler Busby was driving westbound when he rear-ended William Putman. He fled the scene and then rear-ended Russell Merriman. Busby continued to flee the scene later colliding with a large Interstate traffic sign. Busby and was apprehended by ISP and Kootenai County after fleeing on foot . Busby was arrested for DUI, felony leaving the scene of an injury crash, leaving the scene of a property damage crash, and striking a highway fixture.
Posted on: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 04:45:10 +0000
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