Two Vehicle Fatal Crash on US93, North of Arco

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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: 03/15/23 5:40 p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

The Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at approximately 2:10 p.m., on US93 at milepost 86.1, north of Arco.

A 50-year-old male, from Arco, was traveling southbound in a 2008 Buick Lucerne. He crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a trailer being towed by a 2010 Ford F150 pickup, traveling northbound. The Ford was driven by a 31-year-old male from Hayden.

The driver of the Buick was not wearing a seatbelt succumbed to his injuries at the crash scene. A juvenile passenger of the Buick pickup was transported to a local hospital by ground ambulance. The occupants of the Ford pickup were wearing seatbelts.

The westbound lanes of travel are still blocked as emergency responders work on clearing the scene.


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