Single-Vehicle Serious Injury Crash
BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle serious injury crash that occurred, October 7, 2026, at 5:37 p.m., on State Highway 31 near milepost 7, north of Swan Valley.
A 2016 Harley-Davidson motorcycle, driven by a 55-year-old male from Jackson, Wyoming, was traveling northbound on State Highway 31 striking a bear.
The rider was transported by air ambulance to a local hospital. The rider was not wearing a helmet.
Northbound lanes of travel were blocked for approximately four hours.
This crash remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.
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Posted in District 6 - Eastern Idaho
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District 6
Eastern Idaho
1540 Foote Dr.
Idaho Falls, ID 83402-1828
Phone: (208) 528-3400
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Serving Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison, and Teton Counties.
