Sunday, July 11, 2010

Fatal Injury Crash near Hansen

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
Region 4 Patrol 218 West Yakima, Jerome, ID 83338-5904 (208) 324-6000
Fax (208) 324-7897
For further information, contact Capt. Robert Storm at (208) 324-6000 or (208) 736-3070

For Immediate Release: July 11, 2010 at 11:00 p.m.
Contact: Tpr. N. Walker

On July 11, 2010 at approximately 6:00 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a fatal injury crash on US 30 at 3900 E, approximately 1/2 mile east of Hansen, in Twin Falls County.

Amy Worley, 30, of Filer, ID, was traveling westbound on US 30 on a 1992 Yamaha motorcycle. Denise E. Becker, 40, of Hansen, ID, was driving a 1993 Ford Bronco eastbound on US 30, attempting to turn north onto 3900E. Becker turned in front of Worley. Worley's motorcycle impacted the right front quarter panel of Becker's Bronco.

Worley succumbed to her injuries at the scene of the crash. Becker was not injured.

Worley was wearing a novelty helmet that was not DOT approved. Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in this crash. Next of kin notification has been made. The investigation is continuing.

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