Monday, February 9, 2015

Single vehicle rollover near Shoshone

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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: Monday, February 9, 2015 8:40 p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

On Monday, February 9, 2015, at approximately 5:00 p.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a single-vehicle, injury crash on US Highway 26 at milepost 169, near Shoshone.

Tamara King, 42, of Richfield, was driving eastbound in a 2000 GMC Jimmy. King failed to negotiate a curve and lost control. The vehicle rolled, coming to rest on its wheels.

King was transported via air ambulance to Portneuf Regional Medical Center in Pocatello. King is believed to have been wearing a seatbelt.

The lane was partially blocked for approximately 45 minutes while crews worked to clear the scene.

The crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police.


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