Two Vehicle Crash on US 26 Near Ririe Sends One to Hospital
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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: 8/03/2016 9:00 pm
Please direct questions to the District Office
On Wednesday August 3, 2016 at approximately 4:53 pm, Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle crash on US 26 near milepost 350 just east of Ririe, in Bonneville County.
Cesar R. Godinez, 34, of Blackfoot, was driving a 1999 Chevy Suburban. Derrick D. Bryan, 47, of Ammon, was driving a 1999 Honda Accord. Godinez, traveling westbound on US 26, slowed and stopped in the westbound lane due to a painting crew ahead. Bryan, traveling in the same direction, struck Godinez's vehicle from behind.
Bryan was transported by ground ambulance to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. Neither Godinez or Bryan were wearing seatbelts. Lanes were blocked for cleanup crews for approximately fifty minutes.
This crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police.
JDS /KS
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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
Fax: (208) 528-3485
Serving Bonneville, Butte, Clark, Custer, Fremont, Jefferson, Lemhi, Madison, and Teton Counties.