Crash in Shoshone, ID Send Four to Area Hospitals

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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: September 8, 2021 at 4:30 p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

On September 8, 2021, at approximately 1:03 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle crash that occurred in the intersection of 420 N and SH 75, in Shoshone, ID.

Casey R. Connell, 45, of Shoshone, ID, was driving eastbound on W 420 N, in a 2004 Mack truck, pulling a trailer. Edgar Ramos, 26, of Wendell, ID, was driving northbound on SH 75, in a 2008 Saturn Aura. Connell failed to yield to Ramos at a controlled intersection, and the vehicles collided.

Edgar Ramos was wearing a seatbelt. Also in Ramos' vehicle were Hugo Ramos, 28, of Wendell, ID, and Erling M. Ramos Torrez, 19, of Wendell, ID. Edgar Ramos, Hugo Ramos, and Ramos Torrez were wearing seatbelts. Connell, Edgar Ramos, and Hugo Ramos were transported by ground ambulances to local hospitals. Ramos Torrez was transported by air ambulance to an area hospital.



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