Fatal auto accident in early-morning hours

September 4, 2014

Bonners Ferry area resident Louie Abraham, age 28, died in a single vehicle motor vehicle accident near Moyie Springs early this morning. According to the Idaho State Police, Mr. Abraham was driving a 2013 Dodge pickup westbound on U.S. Highway 2 at approximately 12:30 a.m. this morning, going westbound. Near milepost 72, his pickup went off the right shoulder of the roadway. His vehicle struck several trees off the roadway and overturned. Why his pickup left the roadway is currently not known. He was transported from the scene by Boundary Volunteer Ambulance to Boundary Community Hospital, where he later died. No further details are available at this time. Idaho State Police is continuing their investigation of this accident.