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Semi-crash on Lookout Pass blocks roadway

| April 4, 2019 1:26 PM

LOOKOUT PASS – Idaho State Police reports that on April 4 at approximately 3:27 a.m., troopers responded to an injury crash that occurred on Interstate-90 at milepost 70 on Lookout Pass.

A White 2017 Freightliner tractor trailer, driven by Vladan Obucina, 59 of New Westminster, BC was traveling westbound when he went off the right hand shoulder of the westbound lane. Obucina came back onto the roadway and the trailer tipped over, causing a complete blockage of the westbound lanes of travel.

Obucina and his passenger, Sasa Djuric, 38, of Burnaby, BC, were transported to Shoshone Medical Center in Kellogg for injuries sustained in the crash.

The roadway was blocked for approximately three and a half hours. The investigation is ongoing at this time.