Update: Injury Crash 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: Friday, April 24, 2016 1:24 p.m.


Please direct questions to the District Office



******UPDATE******

Emily Regennitter, 21, of Kuna, succumbed to her injuries at St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise on April 24th, 2016.

A.M / J.W


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On Friday, April 22, 2016, at approximately 4:15 a.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle, injury crash, on I-84 at milepost 29, near Caldwell.

Homero Rosales Gallegos, 24, of Caldwell, was driving westbound in a 1998 Kenworth semi pulling a single trailer. Emily Regennitter, 21, of Kuna, driving westbound in a 2012 Ford Focus, struck the rear of the trailer.

Rosales Gallegos was wearing a seatbelt and was not transported. Regennitter was not wearing a seatbelt and was transported via ground ambulance to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise.

The westbound exit ramp was blocked for approximately three and a half hours while crews worked to clear the crash.

The crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police.


HG/JS
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