Fatal Crash Near Howe in Butte County

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Idaho State Police

District 6 1540 Foote Dr.

Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402-1828

(208) 525-7377 FAX: (208) 525-7294

For Immediate Release: 6/15/19 1:41 a.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On Friday, June 14, 2019, at 6:58 p.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a single-vehicle fatality crash on N Sunny Bar Road, north of Howe, in Butte County.

Andrea Vanmiddendorp, 39, of Idaho Falls, was travelling northbound on N Sunny Bar Road in a 1991 Ford Explorer. Vanmiddendorp swerved the vehicle to the left and then swerved back to the right. The passenger side tires went off the roadway into the gravel. Vanmiddendorp overcorrected back to the left, the vehicle went into a broad slide and overturned on the roadway. The vehicle then traveled off the left side of the roadway and through a fence.

Vanmiddendorp succumbed to her injuries on scene. One juvenile was transported to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, in Idaho Falls, via air ambulance.

No seatbelts were worn.

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Posted in District 6 - Eastern Idaho