Moscow Teenager Injured In Fatal Crash In Kootenai County

A Moscow teenager was injured in a fatal car accident in Kootenai County on Friday afternoon.

Idaho State Police reports that the crash occurred around 12:30 on State Highway 58.  Troopers say a 31 year old Aberdeen Washington man was driving an SUV and crossed the centerline and hit an oncoming SUV.  The Aberdeen man died at the scene.  A 17 year old boy from Moscow was riding in the SUV that was struck and was injured.  He and the other occupants of that vehicle were taken to a local hospital for treatment of their injuries.  The crash closed the highway for about three and a half hours on Friday.