16-Year-Old Idaho Girl Killed in Collision With a Light Post

Published
June 09, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Rathdrum, Idaho
State Highway 41 at Wyoming Ave.
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Incident type
Motorcycle, Crash

Summary

Motorcycle Crash Rathdrum Idaho in Rathdrum, Idaho: A 16‐year‐old female driver of a white 2016 Volkswagen Jetta was traveling north on State Highway 41 at high speed when she lost control and struck the traffic light support pole at Wyoming Avenue south of Rathdrum. She was removed from the vehicle, taken to a local hospital by ambulance, and died the following day.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Driver Driver Fatal

Original reporting

16-Year-Old Idaho Girl Killed in Collision With a Light Post

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