Update: Injury crash on U.S. 30 outside of McCammon

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Idaho State Police

District 5 5205 South 5th Ave.

Pocatello, Idaho 83204-2299

(208) 236-6466 FAX: (208) 236-6068

For Immediate Release: 05/15/13 9:50 PM

Please direct questions to the District Office

On Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 4:02 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated an injury crash on U.S. Highway 30 in Bannock County, near McCammon, Idaho.

Sherry A. Baxter, 52, of Chubbuck was traveling westbound on U.S Highway 30 in a 2006 Buick Lacrosse. Baxter drove into oncoming traffic near milepost 365, and collided with the rear of a 2006 Peterbilt semi pulling a single trailer. The semi was driven by David L. Hobson, 62, of Bryan, Texas.

Baxter was transported by air ambulance to Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello. Hobson was not injured. Both drivers were wearing their seat belts at the time of the crash.

The crash is still under investigation by Idaho State Police.

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Posted in District 5 - Southeastern Idaho