Injury Crash in Rupert

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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: 12/1/2014 12:45 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On Monday, December 1, 2014 at 5:59 a.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle injury crash in the intersection of 200 West Road and 300 South Road in Rupert.

Nadine Villasenor, 31, of Rupert, was driving a 1995 Chevrolet Blazer westbound on 300 South Road approaching the intersection for 200 West Road. Loren Walker, 51 of Heyburn, was driving a 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt North on 200 West Road.

Villasenor failed to yield at the stop sign at the intersection and collided with Walker's vehicle. Villasenor's vehicle overturned onto its side. Villasenor and three children were not wearing seatbelts and were transported by ground ambulance to Minidoka Memorial Hospital. Walker was wearing a seatbelt, and transported by a personal vehicle to Cassia Regional Medical Center where he was treated and released.

This crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

DSP Initials KL/LL

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Posted in District 4 - Southern Idaho