Fatality Crash in Idaho Falls

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Idaho State Police

District 6 1540 Foote Dr.

Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402-1828

(208) 528-3400 FAX: (208) 528-3485

For Immediate Release: 1/6/2021 7:00 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at approximately 5:50 a.m., Idaho State Police investigated a single vehicle fatality crash, on Interstate 15 at milepost 118, in Idaho Falls.

A 2004 Toyota Camry was traveling northbound on Interstate 15. The driver lost control of the vehicle and rolled into the median. Occupants were ejected from the vehicle.

A juvenile succumbed to their injuries. Next of kin has been notified. All occupants were transported by ground ambulance to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, in Idaho Falls.

The northbound left lane was blocked for approximately five hours and twenty-five minutes. The investigation is ongoing.

If anyone witnessed the crash, please call Idaho State Police Master Corporal Peeples at 208-528-3400, and reference case I21000026.

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Posted in District 6 - Eastern Idaho