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Single-Vehicle Fatality Crash North of Malad

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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: 5/19/2019 10:35 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On May 19, 2019, at 5:35 P.M., Idaho State Police investigated a single-vehicle fatality crash on Interstate 15 at mile marker 25, north of Malad.

Janice Breitenfeldt, 61, of Whitehall, Montana, was driving northbound on interstate 15 in a 2000 Ford Excursion pulling a 33 foot camp trailer. Breitenfeldt drove off the right shoulder of the roadway where the vehicle rolled and came to a rest on its top. Janice and her passenger, Skye Breitenfeldt, 29, of Whitehall, Montana, were both wearing a seatbelt. Janice and Skye succumbed to their injuries at the scene of the crash.

Next of kin has been notified.

Idaho State Police was assisted by Bannock County Sheriff's Office, Bannock County Search and Rescue, Pocatello Ambulance, Downey Ambulance, Oneida County Sheriff's Office, Oneida County Ambulance, and Oneida County Rescue 1.

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Posted in District 5 - Southeastern Idaho

Please direct questions to:

District 5
Southeastern Idaho

5255 S. 5th Ave.
Suite 1
Pocatello, ID 83204
Phone: (208) 239-9800
Fax: (208) 239-9885

Serving Bannock, Bear Lake, Bingham, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida, and Power Counties.