*Update* Crash Blocking US30 near Hagerman

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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: 09/11/18 12:44 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

*Update*

On Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at 7:14 a.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle, injury crash westbound US30 at milepost 186.7, near Hagerman in Twin Falls County.

Christina J. O'Conner, of San Francisco, CA, was driving eastbound on US30 in a 2018 Freightliner tour bus transporting passengers. O'Conner used a turnout in the road to turn the vehicle around to drive westbound. Teresa Watson, of Nampa, was driving westbound on US30 in a 1993 Peterbilt Semi and was struck by O'Conner's vehicle. O'Conner was wearing a seatbelt. Watson was not wearing a seatbelt. Watson was transported by ground ambulance to St Luke's Magic Valley Hospital in Twin Falls.

The westbound and eastbound lanes of travel were blocked for 5 hours.

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The Idaho State Police is currently investigating a crash at 18764 US30 near Hagerman, in Twin Falls County. Both lanes of travel are currently blocked. More information will be released as it becomes available.

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