Sunday, July 15, 2018

Update 3: Fatal Crash Blocks 2nd Avenue East in Twin Falls.

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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: 07/15/18 5:04 A.M.
Please direct questions to the District Office


*** Update 3 ***


On Saturday, July 14, 2018, at approximately 10:29 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a vehicle versus pedestrian crash at 2nd Ave. E. and Ketchum St. E. in Twin Falls. Karen D. Guymon, 46, of Twin Falls, was driving westbound on 2nd Ave. in a 2001 Toyota Camry when her vehicle struck two pedestrians who were in the lane of travel. Aikoma Nensy, 38, of Micronesia, succumbed to her injuries at the scene of the crash. JonJon Anakeneto, 38, of Micronesia, was also struck by the vehicle.

Anakeneto was transported by ground ambulance to St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center. Guymon was transported to a local emergency room via personal vehicle.

Guymon was not wearing a seatbelt.

Next of kin has been notified.

Idaho State Police was assisted by Twin Falls Police Department.


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*** Update 2 ***

Roads were blocked for approximately three and a half hours. They are no longer blocked. More information will be released as it becomes available.


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*** Update 1 ***

On Saturday, July 14, 2018, at approximately 10:18 P.M., Idaho State Police investigated a fatal vehicle versus pedestrian crash on 2nd Avenue East and Ketchum Street East, in Twin Falls.

A 2001 Toyota Camry was driving westbound on 2nd Ave. E when it struck two pedestrians who were sitting in the lanes of travel. One pedestrian succumbed to their injuries at scene, the other was transported by ground ambulance to St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center in Twin Falls.

The names of the parties involved are being withheld until next of kin can be notified.

2nd Ave. East is still blocked as the investigation continues.


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*** End Update 1 ***

Idaho State Police is investigating a crash at the intersection of 2nd Avenue East and Ketchum Street East, in Twin Falls. 2nd Avenue East is blocked. More information will be released as it becomes available.


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