ISP investigates a motorcycle injury crash west of Idaho Falls

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Idaho State Police

District 6 1540 Foote Dr.

Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402-1828

(208) 525-7377 FAX: (208) 525-7294

For Immediate Release: 05/15/2013 10:20 AM

Please direct questions to the District Office

On May 15, 2013, at approximately 6:02 AM, Idaho State Police investigated an injury crash on US Highway 20 at mile marker 292, west of Idaho Falls.

Ronald Swanson, 63, of Idaho Falls was driving west on US 20 on a 2008 Honda Motorcycle. The rear tire blew, Swanson lost control of the vehicle and came to rest in the eastbound lane of travel on the highway.

Ronald Swanson was not wearing a helmet. He was transported by ground ambulance to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls.

The crash investigation is continuing.

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Posted in District 6 - Eastern Idaho