One driver dead in crash near Tensed

TENSED, Idaho — Idaho State Police have confirmed the crash near Tensed on Saturday was fatal.

The crash happened on US 95 near milepost 383, just one mile north of Tensed.

According to a release by ISP, 32-year-old Michael George was driving southbound when his car crossed over the center lane, colliding with a pickup truck driving northbound.

The driver of the truck, 41-year-old Kimberly Crimmins, was taken by Life Flight to Kootenai Health, along with a passenger in the truck who was taken by ambulance.

George was pronounced dead at the scene.

ISP responded to the crash just after 9 a.m., initially calling it a serious injury crash.

�Traffic Alert �Troopers are in route to a reported serious injury crash on US95 near Tensed Idaho. Expect delays. pic.twitter.com/KygEtoiuuJ

— Idaho State Police (@ispdistrict1) August 17, 2019

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