Vehicle versus Pedestrian Collision Highway 41 near Mullan Avenue

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October 8, 2026

POST FALLS, ID

Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian collision which occurred on 10/08/2026 at 7:10 P.M. on Highway 41 north of Mullan Avenue.

A 56-year-old female from Post Falls, ID, was crossing the Highway when she was struck by a silver 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 pickup truck towing a trailer. The truck was driven by a 52-year-old female from Spokane, WA. The pedestrian sustained severe injuries and was transported to a local hospital by ground ambulance for treatment.

This crash is actively under investigation.

Assisting agencies include: Post Falls Police Department and Kootenai County Fire Rescue.

Posted in District 1 - Northern Idaho

Please direct questions to:

District 1

Northern Idaho

615 W. Wilbur Ave.

Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815

Phone: (208) 209-8620

Fax: (208) 209-8619

Serving Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai, and Shoshone Counties.

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