Fatal Injury Crash in American Falls, ID

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Idaho State Police

District 5 5205 South 5th Ave.

Pocatello, Idaho 83204-2299

(208) 236-6466 FAX: (208) 236-6068

For Immediate Release: 5/5/2013 at 4:35 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On May 5, 2013, at approximately 6:44 a.m., Idaho State Police investigated a fatal injury crash near Falls Ave. and Bridge St., in American Falls, ID. Phillip J. Pena, 28, of Poctello, ID., was driving west on Falls Ave. in a 1992 Toyota Previa van. The van struck a rock barrier. Pena was not wearing a seatbelt. Pena was pronounced dead at the scene.

Next of kin has been notified.

The investigation is continuing.

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Posted in District 5 - Southeastern Idaho