One woman dies in two vehicle crash on Iona Road

A 48 year-old-woman died in a two vehicle crash at the intersection of Iona Road and 15th East, Monday afternoon.

At around 1 p.m. Monday, a white Cadillac was traveling north on 15th east when it was hit by a black Pontiac Sunfire that was traveling east on Iona Road. The two cars crashed through a stop sign and then hit a power pole.

Both passengers from the Pontiac Sunfire were transported to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center via ambulance. The female passenger of the Sunfire, Maria Elena Patino-Arreola (48), succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Bonneville County Sheriff’s office is continuing to investigate the accident.

Rocky Mountain Power was called in to repair the pole.

Editors Note: The earlier Sheriff’s report listed her age as 67. The Sheriff’s Office sent a correction to the age Tuesday morning.