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Vehicle Collision North of Twin Falls

JEROME COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred at 9:01 PM on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, on Interstate 84 at milepost 173, north of Twin Falls.

A 59-year-old male from Nampa, was driving westbound on Interstate 84 in a 2024 Mack semi-truck pulling a 2017 Polar Tank loaded with molasses. The Mack semi-truck struck the construction barrier, spilling its load of diesel fuel and molasses across approximately 200 feet of roadway. The driver was wearing a seatbelt.

The westbound lanes of travel were blocked for approximately six hours while crews worked to clear the scene.

This crash remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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