Speed, alcohol factors in deadly traffic crashes
Keith Kinnaird News Editor | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 10 years, 12 months AGO
SANDPOINT — Excessive speed and intoxication were factors in unrelated crashes that claimed the lives of two people in Bonner County last summer.
Steven R. Pitts was killed in a collision on East Shore Road at Priest Lake on June 30 and Nicolle L. King died in a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 200 near Clark Fork on Aug. 21.
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