{"id":8353,"date":"2025-02-14T12:45:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T19:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/?p=8353"},"modified":"2025-02-14T12:45:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T19:45:43","slug":"crash-outside-of-murtaugh-idaho-results-in-fatality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/crash-outside-of-murtaugh-idaho-results-in-fatality\/","title":{"rendered":"CRASH OUTSIDE OF MURTAUGH IDAHO RESULTS IN FATALITY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On February 6<sup>th<\/sup>, two vehicles collided head on as they traveled opposite directions on US highway 30, near the intersection of 4750 E. The accident took place at approximately 8:44 a.m., in Twin Falls County.<\/p>\n<p>The first vehicle, driven by a 74-year-old man from Murtaugh, was a 2018 Chevy Traverse traveling westbound. He had a 50-year-old female passenger with him, who was also from Murtaugh. As they traveled, they came in contact with the second vehicle, a 2015 Chevy Malibu driven by an 18-year-old man from Burley. He veered over the center line as he traveled eastbound, colliding head on with the Traverse, causing significant damage to both vehicles and injuring all parties.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the Malibu sustained major injuries and passed away at the scene of the accident. Both the driver and passenger of the Traverse were taken to a local hospital by air ambulance to receive treatment. Later in the hospital, the female passenger succumbed to her injuries. Both individuals in the Traverse were reportedly wearing seatbelts at the time of the accident, but the driver of the Malibu was not.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/crash-outside-of-murtaugh-idaho-results-in-fatality\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading CRASH OUTSIDE OF MURTAUGH IDAHO RESULTS IN FATALITY\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On February 6th, two vehicles collided head on as they traveled opposite directions on US highway 30, near the intersection of 4750 E. The accident took place at approximately 8:44 a.m., in Twin Falls County. The first vehicle, driven by a 74-year-old man from Murtaugh, was a 2018 Chevy Traverse traveling westbound. 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