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A 13-year-old female was killed in a two-vehicle crash in northern Idaho. Kalkidan Qualls was killed Saturday after the van she was a passenger in slid into oncoming traffic on U.S. Highway 95 near Tensed. The driver Russell Qualls was northbound when he lost control of the vehicle. A southbound 2008 Subaru crashed into the van in the passenger side, causing the van to roll. Russell Qualls, 51, and passenger Lisa Qualls, 50, were taken to Kootenai Health in Coeur d'Alene. Their current condition is unknown at this time.
One Idaho woman was killed and three people suffered injuries in a highway crash on US 95 on Friday at 2:30 p.m. One vehicle crashed into another while trying to merge onto the roadway. According to the crash investigation, Patricia McCoy, of Priest River, failed to yield to traffic while entering the highway and was hit by an SUV. The crash sent both vehicles off the roadway. McCoy died at the crash site.
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Sean C. Byers was driving a pickup truck with Laura E. Howell riding with him when he lost control of the vehicle and it rolled, not far from the Pocatello Airport. Both people were wearing seat belts at the time. Byers died at the scene, and Howell was taken by ambulance to a local medical center. The accident is still under investigation.
Just after 4 p.m. Saturday at 9th and Front streets, Brenden Rogers of Boise was reportedly riding his skateboard on the sidewalk when a pickup driven by a 43-year-old Boise man struck him while driving out of a parking garage. According to the Boise Police Department, "The boy was conscious and able to jump up immediately after the collision," but he died after being brought to an area hospital of blunt force trauma. Drugs and alcohol are not currently suspected. Anyone who witnessed the accident is asked to call Ada County dispatchers at (208) 377-6790.