POCATELLO, Idaho — A trucker died on Thursday after a single-vehicle crash in Idaho.
According to a release from the Idaho State Police are investigating a single commercial vehicle fatality crash that occurred on Thursday at 1:11 p.m., on Interstate 15 going northbound at mile marker 63 in Pocatello.
Police say a 2020 Volvo tractor-trailer, driven by a 63-year-old male from Layton, Utah drove off the right shoulder, struck the hillside, overturned, and the Volvo came to rest atop of the guardrail.
The driver was wearing a seatbelt and succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the crash, which remains under investigation by the ISP.
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