Injury Crash at US26 and 45th E in Bonneville County Sends One to the Hospital

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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: 01/26/2021 at 8:00 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On January 26, 2021, at approximately 4:40 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of US26 and 45th E, in Bonneville County.

Kevin D. Hayes, 31, of Rigby, ID, was driving northbound on 45th E in a 1999 Jeep Wrangler. John T. Hall, 48, of Idaho Falls, ID, was driving westbound on US 26 in a 2008 Ford F350 pickup, pulling a single axle trailer. Hayes failed to yield to oncoming traffic at a stop sign. Hall struck Hayes in the intersection.

Hayes was not wearing a seatbelt. He was transported by ground ambulance to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Hall was not wearing a seatbelt.

The crash investigation is continuing.

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Posted in District 6 - Eastern Idaho