News Release



For further information please contact:

Lt. Dwight Heseman



573-751-1000

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June 21, 2005



EMPHASIS: Further Information Regarding I-70 Fatality Crash



The Patrol has received numerous inquiries about the vehicle involved in the traffic crash on Interstate 70 on June 19, 2005, in Boone County. While some information about the crash cannot be released at this time, the Patrol can release that the 2001 Chevy van was bearing California license plate -- 5FXR323 -- and has a Vehicle Identification Number of 1GAHG39R311126732. Inquiries with the state of California continue in an effort to determine the owner of the van.



The investigation has yet to determine who was driving the van at the time of the crash.