Two vehicle injury crash on SH31, 5 miles north of Swan Valley

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Idaho State Police
District 6 1540 Foote Dr.
Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402-1828
(208) 528-3400 FAX: (208) 528-3485

For Immediate Release: 11/23/2022 12:45 p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle, injury crash that occurred at 9:26 a.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, on state highway 31 at milepost 5, 5 miles north of Swan Valley in Bonneville County.

A 38-year-old woman from Torrington, Wyoming, was southbound on SH31 in a 2002 Ford F250 pickup. A 22-year-old man from Rigby, Idaho, was northbound on SH31 in a 2008 GMC Savana van. The Ford crossed the center line and struck the front of the GMC. Both vehicles came to rest in the lane of travel. The driver of the GMC was transported to a local hospital by ground ambulance. Both drivers were wearing their seatbelts.

All lanes of travel were blocked for approximately 2 hours and the northbound lane was blocked for an additional hour.

The crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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