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Crash Near Malad Claims One – UPDATE

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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: 08/24/21 11:30 a.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

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UPDATE 08/24/21 4:05 p.m.

The ramp southbound on I15 at milepost 13 near Malad is no longer blocked.

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Idaho State Police investigated a single vehicle fatality crash on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at approximately 3:19 a.m., on I15 near Malad, ID.

Dan Delozier, 68, of Pocatello, was driving a 2014 Kenworth Semi-truck, pulling two trailers loaded with wheat. He was southbound on I15 at milepost 13 when he failed to negotiate a slight left-hand curve and the truck and trailers tipped over on to their side. Delozier succumbed to his injures at the scene of the crash.

The southbound I15 milepost 13 ramp was blocked due to the crash and spilled wheat. Crews remain on scene working to recover the truck and trailers and complete the clean-up of the wheat.

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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.