CDA man hospitalized after jumping from freeway overpass

CDA man hospitalized after jumping from freeway overpass
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On Monday around 9:50 a.m., an injury crash occurred on Interstate 90 at milepost 13, under the 7th street overpass in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

A 50-year-old Coeur d’Alene man jumped off of the 7th street overpass onto the eastbound lanes of I-90.

A semi-truck that was traveling eastbound Interstate 90 ran over the man.

The eastbound lanes were blocked for about 20-minutes.

The man was transported to Kootenai Health.

There is no word on his condition at this time.

If anyone witnessed this incident, please contact Sgt. Ron Sutton with the Idaho State Police at 208-209-8730.

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