Friday, July 2, 2010

Crash Near Marsing injuries one

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
Region 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford, Meridian 83642
(208) 846-7550
Fax (208) 846-7520

For Immediate Release: 07/02/2010 22:50
Contact: Trooper Higley
At approximately 4:37 p.m. on July 2, 2010 The Idaho State Police investigated a crash involving an atv on Frost Rd, south of Apricot Ln, near Marsing. The Canyon County Sheriff's Office attempted to stop 2 atvs when both proceeded to flee the deputy. Bodie Eells, 17 of Caldwell, was travelling on a dirt road that intersects with Frost Rd near Apricot and crossed the roadway. Eells' atv struck an irrigation ditch vaulting Eells and his atv a short distance. Upon impact, Eells' atv rolled and Eells was ejected. Eells was transported by air ambulance to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise with life threatening injuries.
The crash is under investigation at this time. Trooper Higley was assisted by MCpl Robertson and Trooper Langton and Cpl Rice.
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