Idaho Falls man dies from crash injuries

UPDATE: 8-7

A passenger in the white Infinity died Saturday at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of injuries sustained in the crash.

He was identified as Michael T. Hinckley, 21, of Idaho Falls.

According to the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office, the driver of the car, Jacob C. Koplin, 21, of Idaho Falls was being treated in the Intensive Care Unit at EIRMC.

Occupants of the pickup are recovering from non-life-threatening injuries. The driver was identified as Nathaniel J. Berlier, 43, of Idaho Falls. He was traveling with his wife and two teenage daughters.

The crash is still under investigation.

ORIGINAL STORY:

Six people were sent to the hospital following a collision near Bish’s RV in Idaho Falls Friday afternoon.

This accident happened just after 4 p.m. on 33rd North. It involved a pickup truck towing a boat and a two-door car

Two men were in the car were severely injured and taken to the hospital, deputies said..

A husband and wife along with their 2 teenage daughters were in the pickup. All four of them were also taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, deputies reported.

Occupants of at least one car had to be extricated by firefighters.

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s office has not released the names of the victims. They are still investigating the crash.