Sunday, November 1, 2015

UPDATE Crash Westbound I-84 at the US-93 Junction

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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: 11/01/15 2:25 PM
Please direct questions to the District Office

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On Sunday, November 1, 2015, at approximately 8:47 AM, Idaho State Police investigated a property damage crash westbound I-84 near mile marker 173, near the US-93 and I-84 junction, in Jerome County.


Ramon Diaz Sierra, 47, of Boise, was driving a 2016 Freightliner semi hauling one trailer. Diaz Sierra slowed for merging traffic; the trailer fish-tailed and went off the road. Diaz Sierra came back on the road, overcorrected, the vehicle over turned onto its side coming to rest in the right lane of travel. Diaz Sierra was wearing a seatbelt.


The westbound right lane of travel is currently blocked. An update will be sent out when the lane is open.

This crash is under investigation by Idaho State Police.


NG / JW
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Idaho State Police is currently investigating a crash westbound I-84 at mile marker 173, near the US-93 and I-84 junction, in Jerome County.

The right lane is blocked at this time. More information will be released as it becomes available.

NG / JW
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