*Final Update* US93 milepost 62

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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: October 1, 2015 at 1:52 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

*****Final Update*****

On Thursday, October 1, 2015, at 8:45 a.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle, non-injury crash on US Highway 93 at milepost 62, north of Jerome.

Michael Isham, 53, of Howe, Idaho, was driving southbound in a 1998 Kenworth semi pulling two trailers loaded with hay. Hayden Isham, 20, of Howe, Idaho, was also driving southbound in a 1996 Peterbuilt pulling two trailers loaded with hay. Michael slowed for a John Deere tractor driving slowly northbound going over a canal bridge and Hayden's semi truck struck Michael's rear trailer.

The southbound lanes were blocked for approximately two and a half hours while crews worked to clear the scene.

The crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

*****Update*****

All lanes are open at this time.

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The Idaho State Police is currently investigating a two-vehicle crash, southbound on US Highway 93 at milepost 62, north of Jerome. Southbound lanes are currently blocked.

HG/EH

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