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Idaho State Police
District 5 5255 S. 5th Avenue, Suite 1
Pocatello, Idaho 83204
(208) 239-9800 FAX: (208) 239-9885
For Immediate Release: 9/22/21 3:23 a.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office
On Tuesday, September 21st 2021 at approximately 8:12 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 15 near milepost 47, in McCammon.
Clint C. Weatherell, 37, of Ronan, Montana, was travelling southbound in a Peterbilt Semi truck pulling a trailer with 41 head of cattle. Christopher S. Malone, 44, of Queen Creek, Arizona, was travelling southbound in a Ford F350 pickup truck pulling an enclosed trailer. The vehicles side-swiped each other. Weatherell overcorrected and the semi-truck rolled.
9 of the 41 head of cattle died.
The southbound lanes of travel were blocked for approximately 7 hours. Both drivers were wearing seatbelts.
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