Fatality Crash on I84 near Malta

IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE – generated by our News Release ListServer

DO NOT REPLY

—————————————————————————

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: 08/25/23 12:35 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle fatality crash that occurred on Friday, August 25, 2023, at 06:35 a.m., westbound on I84 at 224.5, in Cassia County.

A 22-year-old female from Rupert, was traveling westbound on I84 in a 2006 Toyota Tundra. The vehicle blew a tire, went off the right shoulder and rolled.

She was transported by air ambulance to the hospital. Her passenger, a 30-year-old male from Malta, succumbed to his injuries at the scene. Both occupants were not wearing their seatbelts.

The incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

4508 / 3451

————-

Posted in District 4 - Southern Idaho