Fatality Crash on US93 Near Arco

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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: 4/9/2022 at 12:58 pm

Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police are investigating a crash that occurred at approximately 2:30 am on April 9, 2022, on southbound US93 at milepost 87.5, northwest of Arco.

A 57-year-old male, of Arco, was driving a 2010 Dodge Dakota pickup. The driver was southbound on US93 at milepost 87.5 when he crossed over the center line going off the left shoulder where he struck a stop sign and rolled the vehicle. The vehicle came to rest upright on the left shoulder.

The driver was not wearing a seatbelt. The driver succumbed to their injuries at the scene of the crash. Idaho State Police was assisted by Butte County Sheriff's Office, Arco Fire Department and Arco EMS personnel.

The incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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Posted in District 6 - Eastern Idaho