One man dead after Thursday morning crash in Idaho Falls

IDAHO FALLS — One man is dormant pursuing a single-vehicle clang that happened Thursday greeting successful Idaho Falls. 

At 2:15 a.m., nan Idaho Falls Bonneville County Emergency Communications Center received aggregate reports of a car clang connected Fremont Avenue nether nan U.S. Highway 20 overpass. 

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Callers reported nan car was connected fire, according to an Idaho Falls Police Department news release. 

First responders recovered a 2014 Dodge Charger pinch a man inside. The conveyance had awesome damage, and a ample motion had fallen connected nan road. 

Idaho Falls Fire crews extinguished nan occurrence and extricated him retired of nan vehicle. He was transported to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center successful Idaho Falls, wherever he later died. 

Through investigation, constabulary officers wished nan Dodge Charger had been walking southbound connected Fremont Avenue, nan merchandise said. 

“The conveyance went up onto nan median, struck a ample signpost and past continued into a support pillar for nan Highway 20 overpass, yet stopping successful nan northbound lanes,” constabulary said. 

Speed is believed to beryllium a facet successful nan crash, constabulary said. 

The sign, nan car, and debris blocked some directions of travel. The roadworthy was closed for respective hours and reopened astatine 8:45 a.m.

The man’s sanction and property were not released. 

Courtesy Zack Wages