Two Injured in Crash North of Lava Hot Springs

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Idaho State Police

District 5 5255 S. 5th Avenue, Suite 1

Pocatello, Idaho 83204

(208) 239-9800 FAX: (208) 239-9885

For Immediate Release: 04/10/2022 1:53 a.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police are investigating a crash that occurred at approximately 2:43 p.m. on April 9, 2022 in Bannock County. The driver of a Buick Park Avenue was northbound on Blaser Highway about a mile north of US30. The vehicle left the side of the road and hit a gravel embankment, went airborne, and struck another embankment.

The vehicle was occupied by a 20-year-old male driver from Cottage Grove, OR, and a 30-year-old passenger from Pocatello. Both were transported to a local hospital by air ambulance. This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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Posted in District 5 - Southeastern Idaho