Friday, May 29, 2015

***Update*** Vehicle fire eastbound I86 at milepost 58

Idaho State Police
District 5 5205 South 5th Ave.
Pocatello, Idaho 83204-2299
(208) 236-6466 FAX: (208) 236-6068

For Immediate Release: 5-29-2015 10:15 a.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

***Update***

The left eastbound lane is now open. However motorists are still encouraged to avoid the area and find alternate routes if possible.

JC/KM

***End of Update***
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Idaho State Police is currently investigating a vehicle fire eastbound Interstate 86 near milepost 58, near Simplot. Both eastbound lanes are currently blocked while emergency vehicles work to clear the scene. Motorists are encouraged to avoid the area and use an alternate route of travel.

JC/KM
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