***Update*** Injury crash near Meridian on I84

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian 83642

(208) 846-7550

Fax (208) 846-7520

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For Immediate Release: 07/30/2013 7:30 pm

Please direct questions to the District Office

The driver of the red Dodge Stratus is Edward J. Godina, 19, of Caldwell.

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For Immediate Release: 07/30/2013 5:00 pm

Please direct questions to the District Office

On Tuesday July 30,2013 at approximately 2:01 p. m. The Idaho State Police investigated a two vehicle injury crash eastbound I84 @ 44, near Meridian. A red Dodge Stratus was traveling at a high rate of speed. Michael Jenson, 24 of Twin Falls was in a silver Chevy Cruze when the dodge stratus rear ended him causing him to hit the median. The Dodge Stratus rolled as a result of hitting the silver Chevy Cruze. The driver of the Dodge Stratus was ejected and transported to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise. Jenson and his passenger were also transported to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise. Jenson and his passenger were wearing their seatbelts at the time of the crash.

The eastbound lanes of travel were blocked for approximately 2 hours for the investigation of the crash.

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho