Saturday, June 23, 2012

Injury Crash Blocks Traffic on Highway 55 Near Banks

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

For Immediate Release: 06/23/2012 5:00 PM
Please direct questions to the District Office

At this time, the Idaho State Police is investigating an injury accident involving aon State Highway 55 at milepost 79 near Banks. Traffic was blocked in both directions but is now open. Motorists are encouraged to avoid the area if possible, however, because traffic is moving slowly and is still backed up for several miles. More information will be relayed when available.

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