Injury Crash in Gooding County Sends Two to Hospitals

Idaho State Police (ISP) are investigating a single-vehicle injury crash that occurred on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at approximately 8:14 p.m. The crash took place on eastbound 2900 S at the intersection of 1200 E in Gooding County.

Details of the Crash

An 18-year-old male from Kimberly was driving a white 1985 Dodge pickup truck eastbound on 2900 S when the vehicle veered off the roadway. The driver managed to return to the road, but the vehicle rolled in the process. According to ISP, none of the occupants in the truck were wearing seat belts.

Injuries Reported

  • Driver: The 18-year-old male driver was uninjured in the crash.
  • Passengers:
    • A 21-year-old male from Kimberly was transported by air ambulance to a nearby hospital for treatment.
    • An 18-year-old female from Hagerman was transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital.
    • A second 18-year-old female passenger, also from Hagerman, was uninjured and did not require transport.

Investigation Ongoing

Idaho State Police are continuing their investigation into the crash. The agency reminds drivers and passengers to always wear seat belts to reduce the risk of injury in the event of an accident.

The information for this content was sourced from a press release provided by the Idaho State Police.

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