Andrew Gumprecht, 32, of Post Falls was killed Tuesday night in a head-on collision with a semi truck on Interstate 90 @ M/P 14 (15th Street exit/Coeur d'Alene). The crash occurred at 11:14 p.m. Tony Love, 42, of Swan Lake, Mont., was the driver of the truck. Love wasn't injured. You can see the initial ISP report in the box below.

KREM2 story here

DATE:  12/16/2008        TIME: 11:14 PM    LOCATION: East Bound I-90 at MP 14

INVESTIGATING OFFICER:  Tpr Donahue
ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Cpl Greear, Cpl Branch, Tpr Spike, Sgt Field, City of Coeur d'Alene PD, Kootenai County Fire and Rescue, Coeur d'Alene Fire Department, Kootenai County Coroner

VEHICLE  #1   
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DRIVER    Andrew F Gumprecht     AGE 32
ADDRESS Post Falls, Idaho
INJURIES? - Fatal
HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? Yates Funeral Home
VEHICLE YEAR  2002    VEHICLE MAKE Hyundai  VEHICLE MODEL Elantra          
WRECKER  Rainbow Towing     
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Unknown
Notification has been made.
                               
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VEHICLE  #2   
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DRIVER    Tony J Love     AGE 42
ADDRESS Swan Lake Montana INJURIES? - No HOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN ? N/A
VEHICLE YEAR  2007   VEHICLE MAKE Freightliner  VEHICLE MODEL Semi tractor          
WRECKER  Westside     
SEATBELTS/HELMET WORN? Yes

INCIDENT NARRATIVE:    Gumprecht was driving westbound in the eastbound lane of Interstate 90 near milepost 14 in Coeur d'alene. This caused a head on collision with a semi tractor trailer combination.  Alcohol may have been a factor.  Investigation is continuing.

The interstate is still closed at this time.  A press release will be issued from the Idaho State Communication Center when the interstate is reopened.     

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