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Bonner County Deputy in critical condition after crash

A Bonner County Sheriff’s Deputy was critically injured Tuesday evening after his SUV was hit by a semi truck on Highway 95 near Cocolalla. Deputy Alexander Hughes, 29, was driving south when he attempted to make a u-turn in his 2011 Chevy Tahoe, according to the Idaho State Police. His SUV was struck by a southbound semi driven by Adil Naib of Calgary, Alberta. Hughes was taken to Kootenai Health, where he was listed in critical condition Wednesday evening. Naib was uninjured. The crash is under investigation by the ISP.