Update: Fatal Two Vehicle Crash on State Highway 46

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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: 05/11/16 2:30 P.M.

Please direct questions to the District Office

***** Update *****

On Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at approximately 9:30 A.M., Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle fatal crash on State Highway 46 near milepost 104, just north of Wendell, ID.

Shane Chamberlin, 36, of Twin Falls, ID, was driving north on SH46 in a 2003 Lincoln LS. Chamberlin crossed the center line into the south lane of travel and collided with a 1999 Kenworth. The Kenworth was driven by Phillip Clements, 71, of Gooding, ID. Chamberlin succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the crash. All occupants were wearing seatbelts.

The southbound lane of travel was blocked for approximately 5 hours.

JW / EH

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

The Idaho State Police is currently investigating a two-vehicle injury crash on State Highway 46 near milepost 104, just north of Wendell, ID. The southbound lane of travel is blocked due to the crash. More information will be released as it becomes available.

JW / EH

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Posted in District 4 - Southern Idaho