The driver of a pickup truck that collided with a semitruck late Thursday north of Riggins was arrested after the crash and charged with several felonies.
Joshua Dickson was arrested at the scene for aggravated driving under the influence, possession of stolen property, aggravated domestic battery, driving without privileges, providing false information, violation of a no-contact order, resisting and obstructing arrest, and a Washington state felony warrant.
According to the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office, at about 10:10 p.m. Thursday an Idaho County deputy came upon a crash involving a semitruck and a Chevrolet pickup truck along U.S. Highway 95 at milepost 214.
The Riggins ambulance and extrication unit responded to the scene. The female passenger of the pickup was taken by ambulance to a hospital with unknown injuries as a result of the crash.
The driver of the semitruck was not injured.
As officers continued to investigate, they discovered the pickup truck was stolen out of Spokane and Dickson had a felony warrant from Washington. (Lewiston Tribune)
