Saturday, October 11, 2014

Fatality Crash in Gooding County

IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
District 4 Patrol 218 West Yakima, Jerome, ID 83338-5904 (208) 324-6000
Fax (208) 324-7897
For Immediate Release: 10/11/2014 8:55 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

The Idaho State Police is currently investigating a single vehicle fatality crash that occurred at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2014. A 1999 Ford Ranger was driving east on Interstate 84 when it blew a tire near milepost 137 in Gooding County. The male driver lost control and rolled several times into the median. A female passenger was ejected and died on scene. Neither occupant was wearing their seatbelts. The male was transported by ground ambulance to North Canyon Medical Center in Gooding. Emergency personal are still on scene with blockage to the east bound left lane.

Names are not being released until notifications have been made. This crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

DSP Initials KL/HG
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