Fatal Crash Near Jerome

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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: Sunday- November 6, 2022 5:45 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at 2:55 p.m., east of Jerome, Idaho.

A 2021 Subaru Crosstrek was parked on the westbound shoulder of I-84 near milepost 171, in Jerome County . The driver, a 28 year old female from Twin Falls, got out of the vehicle and began walking. She was struck by a 2022 Freightliner semi driven by a 58 year old male from Kent, Washington.

She succumbed to her injuries at the scene.

The lane was partially blocked for approximately one and a half hours while crews worked to clear the scene.

The crash is under investigation.

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Posted in District 4 - Southern Idaho