Injury Crash on US91 north of Chubbuck

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Idaho State Police

District 5 5255 S. 5th Avenue, Suite 1

Pocatello, Idaho 83204

(208) 239-9800 FAX: (208) 239-9885

For Immediate Release: 3/26/2019 9:07 PM

Please direct questions to the District Office

On Tuesday March 26, 2019 at approximately 7:00 P.M., The Idaho State Police responded to an injury crash northbound on US91 at milepost 84, just north of Chubbuck.

Andrea Barlow, 68, of Pocatello, was driving a 2003 Honda Civic. Julia Cruz, 85, of Heyburn was driving a 2016 Toyota Corolla. Barlow was yielding to oncoming traffic before making a left turn when Cruz struck Barlow from behind.

Barlow and Cruz were transported by ground ambulance to Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello by ground ambulance. The southbound lane was blocked for approximately one hour while crews worked to clear the scene.

This crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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Posted in District 5 - Southeastern Idaho