Fatal Crash West of Arimo

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Idaho State Police 
District 5 5255 S. 5th Avenue, Suite 1
Pocatello, Idaho 83204
(208) 239-9800 FAX: (208) 239-9885

For Immediate Release:  05/27/24 04:06 a.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 9:44 p.m., on west Arimo Rd at Garden Creek Gap, in Arimo.

A 21-year-old male of Chubbuck, with a 20-year-old male passenger, of Arimo, were driving eastbound on west Arimo Rd in a 2002 Chevrolet Impala. The vehicle left the roadway and overturned where it came to rest in a creek. 

The passenger was not wearing a seatbelt and succumbed to his injuries on scene. The driver was transported via personal vehicle to a local hospital.

The lanes were blocked for approximately 6 hours to allow first responders to assist those involved and clear the scene.

This incident is still under investigation by the Idaho State Police.


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