Crash On Interstate 15 Near 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: 06/06/2022 9:10 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On Monday, June 6, 2022, at approximately 3:32 p.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a property damage crash on I15 southbound near Malad, in Oneida County.

A 48-year-old female, from Inkom, was driving a 2018 Peterbilt pulling double trailers loaded with wheat. She was traveling southbound on I15 approaching milepost 11. The rear trailer disconnected from the lead trailer, lost control and tipped over blocking both lanes. The lanes were blocked for 3.5 hours. Traffic was able to get around the crash using the right shoulder.

This crash was investigated by the Idaho State Police with assistance from the Oneida County Sheriff's Office, and the Idaho Transportation Department.

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Posted in District 5 - Southeastern Idaho