**UPDATE – Road cleared** – Commercial Vehicle Crash With Blockage Near Richfield

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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: 2/9/2017 10:00 a.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

***** UPDATE *****

This crash scene has been cleared and the road is reopened to normal traffic.

A correction needs to be noted from the original release: the crash occurred on Wednesday, February 8, 2017, not Tuesday.

**END OF UPDATE**

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On Tuesday, February 8, 2017, at approximately 10:38 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a single vehicle rollover crash on US26 near milepost 184, in Lincoln County.

Robert Tetzloff, 54, of Bismark, ND, was traveling eastbound in a 1999 Kenworth with a commercial trailer when he hit a pothole, lost control of his vehicle, and rolled.

Tetzloff was transported by ground ambulance to St Luke's Magic Valley in Twin Falls. He was not wearing a seatbelt. At this time, one lane of travel is still blocked as crews continue to investigate

AC/JDS

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Posted in District 4 - Southern Idaho