Friday, March 20, 2020

Final Update: Blocking Crash West of Mountain Home

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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: 03/20/20 9:20 P.M.
Please direct questions to the District Office

**Update**

On March 20, 2020, at approximately 5:00 P.M., Idaho State Police investigated a two vehicle injury crash at the intersection of State Highway 67 and State Highway 167, north of Mountain Home Air Force Base.

Steven Kennah, 41, of Mountain Home, was riding eastbound on State Highway 167 on a 2009 Yamaha motorcycle. Charles Jewell, 60, of Mountain Home, was driving eastbound on State Highway 67 in a 2014 Ram pick-up. Kennah failed to stop at the stop sign at the intersection of State Highway 167 and State Highway 67 and struck the Ram pick-up.

Kennah was not wearing a helmet and was transported by air ambulance to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise. Jewell was wearing a seatbelt.

The eastbound lanes of State Highway 67 and all lanes of State Highway 167 were blocked for approximately two hours.

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***Update***

All lanes are open on both State Highway 67 and State Highway 167.

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***End Update***

Idaho State Police is on scene of a crash eastbound on State Highway 67 at the intersection of State Highway 167, just north of Mountain Home Air Force Base. Eastbound lanes of State Highway 67 are blocked. State Highway 167 is completely blocked at the intersection.

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