Final Update: Single Vehicle Crash Near Aberdeen Sends Two to Hospital

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Idaho State Police

District 5 5205 South 5th Ave.

Pocatello, Idaho 83204-2299

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

***Final Update***

For Immediate Release: 07/27/2016 at 2:55 p.m.

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The passenger Kristy Lesch has succumbed to her injuries.

Next of kin has been notified.

NEH/SC

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*****UPDATE*****UPDATE*****

For Immediate Release: 07/27/2016 at 4:00 a.m.

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On July 26, 2016, at approximately 11:50 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a one vehicle crash southbound on State Highway 39, south of Aberdeen.

Chad M. Lesch, 27, of Jerome, was driving southbound on State Highway 39 in a 2004 Hyundai Accent. Lesch lost control of the vehicle, and it rolled off the right shoulder of the roadway.

Neither Lesch, nor his passenger, Kristy L. Lesch, 31, of Aberdeen, were wearing seatbelts, and were both ejected from the vehicle. Both subjects were transported by ground ambulance to Power County Hospital District in American Falls.

The investigation is continuing.

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For Immediate Release: 07/27/2016 12:28 am

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Idaho State Police is investigating a one vehicle crash southbound on SH-39 approximately one and a half miles south of Aberdeen.

More information will follow as it becomes available.

JDS/KS

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Posted in District 5 - Southeastern Idaho