Fatal Crash in Twin Falls County

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 4 Patrol 218 West Yakima, Jerome, ID 83338-5904 (208) 324-6000

Fax (208) 324-7897

For Immediate Release: 02/01/2020 06:15 P.M.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On February 1, 2020, at 8:45 A.M., Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle fatality crash at the intersection of E 3700 N and N 2570 E in Twin Falls County.

Myka Jeffers, 29, of Filer, was driving a 2011 Dodge Ram 3500 and collided with a 2011 Toyota Prius driven by Cheryl Phillips, 65, of Wendell.

Jeffers was wearing a seatbelt, and was transported by Magic Valley Paramedics to St. Luke's Magic Valley Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls. Phillips was not wearing a seatbelt and succumbed to her injuries on scene.

The intersection was blocked for approximately for four and a half hours.

This crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police with assistance from Filer Fire Department, Filer Police Department, Magic Valley Paramedics, and Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office.

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Posted in District 4 - Southern Idaho