Final Update Correction: Fatality Crash on Bogus Basin Road With Blockage

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian 83642

(208) 846-7550

Fax (208) 846-7520

For Immediate Release: 2/10/19 11:00 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

***Correction***

The correct name of the victim of this crash is Shea Helmick.

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***Final Update***

Shea Hemlick has succumbed to his injuries at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center.

Hemlick was not wearing a helmet.

Next of kin has been notified.

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For Immediate Release: 2/9/19 8:00 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

***Final Update***

On Saturday, February 9, 2019, at approximately 3:15 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated an injury-crash, on Bogus Basin Road at milepost 15, near Bogus Basin Ski area, in Boise County.

Shea Hemlick, 32, of Meridian, ID, was snowboarding outside the boundary of Bogus Basin Ski Resort when he attempted to jump over Bogus Basin Road near milepost 15. A juvenile was driving northbound on Bogus Basin Road in a 2006 Hummer H2. Hemlick was struck by the Hummer H2.

Hemlick was transported via ground ambulance to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise. The juvenile driver and his juvenile passenger were not transported and were both wearing seatbelts.

Bogus Basin Road was blocked for approximately three hours.

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UPDATE 1:

The lanes are no longer blocked.

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END UPDATE

The Idaho State Police is currently investigating a crash with blockage on Bogus Basin Road near milepost 15 in Boise County near Bogus Basin Ski Area. The roads are completely blocked at this time. More information will be released as it becomes available.

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho