Brief: Woman jumps from a moving vehicle

A Lewiston woman is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after she allegedly jumped from a moving vehicle Sunday at the intersection of state Highway 6 and U.S. Highway 95 in Potlatch.

The woman, Robbie Wilson, 47, was transported to Gritman Medical Center before being taken by helicopter to Kootenai Medical Center in Coeur d'Alene.

According to the Latah County Sheriff's Department, Wilson jumped from the vehicle during a dispute with its driver, Dino Alessio. The sheriff's department estimated the vehicle was traveling at speeds close to 50 mph when Wilson exited. According to the department, Wilson said she believed the vehicle was moving slower than it was when she decided to exit.