Man hospitalized after Long Bridge crash |
| November 17, 2013 |
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A two-vehicle collision on the south end of the
Long Bridge in Sandpoint this morning sent one
man to the hospital and closed Highway 95 at
milepost 471 for 2
1/2 hours. According to the Idaho State Police, Jay D. Armstrong, 34, Sandpoint, was driving a 1984 Toyota pickup north at about 8:23 a.m. when he crossed into the southbound lane, hitting Charles C. Fedorko, 33, also of Sandpoint, who was traveling south in a 1987 Ford Bronco, head on. Armstrong was transported to Kootenai Medical Center, Coeur d'Alene, for injuries sustained in the collision. In addition to Idaho State Police, Sandpoint City Police and the Bonner County Sheriff's Office assisted at the scene. |