The following is a news release from Idaho State Police. On Thursday, Aug. 19, Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle, fatality crash on US93 at milepost 60, east of Jerome. Froylan Carranza-Gomez, age 48 of Twin Falls, was traveling southbound in a Dodge Neon. Casey Lockyer, age 31 of Shoshone, was traveling northbound in a […]
State Trooper Involved in Collision with Semi-truck Near Jerome
JEROME, Idaho (KLIX)-An Idaho State Trooper responding to a fatal crash on Interstate 84 in Jerome County was involved in a collision with a semi-truck Friday.
According to Idaho State Police, the investigation is being handled by the Jerome County Sheriff s Office, but said in a brief statement Monday the crash happened at around 6:45 p.m. on I-84 as the Idaho State Trooper was headed to an unrelated fatal crash a short distance away in a construction zone just east of Jerome. Traffic in the area was reduced down to one lane in both directions.