UPDATE: Woman Killed in Twin Falls County Accident 3 Juveniles Sent to Hospital
Police are no longer looking for witnesses to the fatality accident in Twin Falls County.
Original Story: The Idaho State Police are investigating an accident that happened in Twin Falls County on Saturday morning around 11:45 on East 3900 North, west of Highway 50. A 28-year-old woman was killed in the accident and 3 juvenile passengers were taken to a local hospital. The accident blocked the street for about 5 hours. The ISP report states:
A 2015 Chevrolet Equinox was driven by a 28-year-old female from Twin Falls. A 2019 Chevrolet Silverado pulling a camp trailer, was driven by a 40-year-old male from Jordan, Utah.
The Equinox was traveling westbound on East 3900 North when it collided with the rear of the parked pickup and trailer on the right shoulder.
The driver of the Equinox was not wearing a seatbelt and succumbed to her injuries at the scene of the crash. Her three juvenile passengers were transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital. All other occupants were wearing their seatbelts.
ISP was asking for witnesses to the accident but has since stated no further witnesses are needed.
Fatality Accident In Idaho Could Be Alcohol-Related
Saturday evening at 8:38 a single-vehicle accident happened in Lincoln County, killing one of the occupants. Idaho State Police posted the following information on their report blog:
A 37-year-old male and his passenger, a 24-year-old male both from Bellevue, were driving a 2006 Chevrolet HHR northbound on State Highway 75. The driver drove off the right shoulder, overcorrected, drove off the left shoulder and the vehicle rolled.
The driver was not wearing his seatbelt and succumbed to his injuries on the scene. The passenger was wearing his seatbelt.
Evidence was found on the scene to indicate that alcohol may have been involved in this crash. That evidence is part of the ongoing investigation.
This is the first weekend since the start of Idaho’s 100 Deadliest Days that a fatality accident did not involve a motorcycle.