Monday, May 25, 2015

Single Vehilce Rollover near Caldwell

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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: 05/25/2015 05:5:58p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

On May 25, 2015, at 1:47 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a single vehicle rollover crash at eastbound Interstate 84 at milepost 26, near Caldwell. Jesus Garcia, 18, of Ontario, Oregon, was traveling eastbound in a 1999 Pontiac Firebird, when Garcia lost control of the vehicle, hit the center barrier and overturned. The vehicle came to rest in the center lane. Both Garcia and his passenger, Jasmine Suarez, 16, of Ontario, Oregon, were transported to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, Idaho.

The two left lanes were blocked for approximately two hours as crews worked to clear the scene. Both Garcia and Suarez were wearing seatbelts.

This crash remains under investigation by Idaho State Police.


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