Victim of Saturday’s Fatal Crash Identified

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The man killed in a single-vehicle crash along Tammany Creek Road near Lewiston Saturday night has been identified as a Lapwai resident.

According to Nez Perce County Coroner Joshua Hall, 26-year-old Josiah Fernandez was the person who died at the scene.

The Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office reported a Ford pickup truck left the road, before rolling into a field where its two occupants were ejected. The unidentified passenger was transported to St. Joseph Regional Medical Center with unspecified injuries.