Woman killed in U.S. 195 crash

SPANGLE – A Lewiston, Idaho, woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Jan. 3 near the U.S. Highway 195 intersection at Bradshaw road.

Jeannette R. Lavance, 54, was pronounced dead at the scene, the Washington State Patrol reported.

Her passenger, Eric V. Lavance, 61, of Lewiston, Idaho, was injured and transported to Sacred Heart Hospital, the patrol reported.

The driver of the second vehicle, Phillip R. Provoncha, 32, of Greenacres, was uninjured, the patrol reported.

According to a Washington State Patrol report, Lavance’s 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer was southbound on U.S. 195 at 2:21pm.approaching Milepost 77, the patrol reported. Provoncha was northbound in a 2022 Freightliner truck.

Lavance’s Trailblazer crossed the centerline and struck the truck in the northbound lane, the patrol reported.

It was unknown at the time of the report if drugs or alcohol contributed to the incident.

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