Friday, February 17, 2023

Update - Fatality Crash on I86 east of Burley

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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: 02/17/23 9:18 pm
Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred at 1:39 PM on February 17, 2023 at eastbound I86 milepost 10, in Cassia County.

A 47-year-old female of Payette was driving a 2014 Chevrolet Tahoe eastbound on I86. The Tahoe went off the right shoulder, swerved, came back on to the roadway, over corrected, drove off the right shoulder, hit a culvert and rolled.

The driver and a 26-year-old female from Payette succumbed to their injuries at the scene. There were two other passengers in the Tahoe, a 71-year-old female of Fruitland who was transported via ground ambulance and a 26-year-old female of Payette who was transported via air ambulance to a local hospital.

All occupants were wearing a seatbelt.

The incident remains under investigation by Idaho State Police.


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