Wednesday, March 7, 2018

Injury Crash Northbound I15

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Idaho State Police
District 5 5255 S. 5th Avenue, Suite 2
Pocatello, Idaho 83204
(208) 239-9800 FAX: (208) 239-9885

For Immediate Release: 03/07/18 8:27 pm
Please direct questions to the District Office

On Wednesday, March 7th, 2018 at approximately 4:43 PM, the Idaho State Policed investigated an injury crash northbound Interstate 15 at milepost 71 near the Pocatello Creek exit. Blaine Nite, 49 of Rexburg, was driving a 2008 Chevrolet Impala, when he slowed for traffic and was rear-ended by a minor driver in a 1999 Toyota Camry. The collision spun the Impala into the left lane and it was then hit by a 2004 Chevrolet Tahoe being driven by Amanda Scherbinske, 31, of Blackfoot.

One person was transported by ground ambulance to Portneuf Medical Center, and two other people were transported by private vehicle to Bingham Memorial Hospital. All persons involved in the crash were wearing their seat belts.


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