Double Fatality Crash Near Downey

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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: 11/14/2021 5:30 AM

Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police is investigating a crash that occurred on November 14, 2021, at 2:12 AM, northbound on I15 at mile marker 31, near Downey, in Bannock County.

A 32-year-old male, from Idaho Falls, and a 36-year-old male, also from Idaho Falls, were traveling northbound in a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado. The driver drove off the roadway, hit a guardrail, and rolled the vehicle. Both occupants were not wearing a seatbelt, were ejected from the vehicle, and succumbed to their injures at the scene. An additional juvenile passenger was transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital.

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Posted in District 5 - Southeastern Idaho