Update: Fatal Motorcycle Crash on State Highway 48

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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: 09/19/15 11:00 P.M.

Please direct questions to the District Office

***** Update *****

On Saturday, September 19, 2015, at approximately 7:30 P.M., Idaho State Police investigated a one vehicle fatality crash on State Highway 48 near milepost 22, in Jefferson County.

Ty Briggs, 47, of Rigby, ID was driving westbound on SH48 on a 2013 Harley Davidson motorcycle. Briggs failed to negotiate the curve and overturned his motorcycle off the right shoulder. Briggs was ejected from the bike.

Briggs was not wearing a helmet and succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the crash.

Idaho State Police was assisted by Jefferson County.

JW/HG

***** End Update *****

Idaho State Police is currently investigating a one vehicle motorcycle crash on State Highway 48 near milepost 22, in Jefferson County. More information will be released as it becomes available.

JW / HG

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Posted in District 6 - Eastern Idaho