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BLANCHARD – A child and a 50-year-old were killed in a crash on Highway 41, Saturday, Aug. 10, just before 8:52 p.m. near Blanchard. Idaho State Police are investigating.

A 50-year-old Spirit Lake man was driving a Toyota Pickup southbound on State Highway 41, attempting to pass a slow-moving vehicle. The driver of a Yamaha dirt bike was a minor traveling northbound on State Highway 41 without headlights. The Toyota collided with the dirt bike. The Toyota driver was not wearing his seatbelt and succumbed to his injuries on scene. The driver of the dirt bike succumbed to his injuries on scene as well.

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