IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE - generated by our News Release ListServer DO NOT REPLY --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: 12/11/12 1:00 a.m. Please direct questions to the District Office **UPDATE** On December 10, 2012, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle property damage crash north on US93 near milepost 53.5, in front of the Flying J gas station, Jerome County. Taylor L. Simpson, 19, of Shelley, ID, was traveling north on US93, approaching Crossroads Parkway, in a 2012 Ford Focus. Thomas B. Padilla, 55, of Lochbuie, CO, was in a Kenworth semi pulling a trailer. Padilla was leaving the Flying J gas station and attempting a left turn onto US93. Padilla failed to yield, hitting Simpson. Seatbelts were worn by both drivers. Both the north and south lanes were blocked for approximately 1 hour. **END OF UPDATE** Idaho State Police is currently investigating a two-vehicle injury crash on US93 near milepost 53.5, in front of the Flying J gas station, Jerome County. Both lanes of traffic are blocked at this time. More information will be released when available. ------------- #end Spot what you think might be an impaired driver? Use the Idaho State Police REDDI (Report Every Drunk Driver Immediately) hotline. Dial *477 from your cell phone anywhere in Idaho.
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