Deputy hits, kills female pedestrian
A Kootenai County Sheriff’s deputy hit and killed a pedestrian on Highway 95 in Hayden early Saturday morning.
The deputy was driving a 2008 Ford Crown Victoria patrol car south on Highway 95 in the right lane as he approached Miles Avenue just after 1:30 a.m. Saturday, according to the Idaho State Police. The car hit a woman on the highway.
The name of the deputy has not been released. The pedestrian, who died at the scene, has been identified only as a 38-year-old Hayden woman.
The crash is under investigation. Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to call ISP at (208) 209-8730/ SR.
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