Pedestrian hospitalized after hit by vehicle on US 20

By News Team

September 24, 2020 11:29 AM

Published September 24, 2020 11:48 AM

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - Idaho State Police report a 42-year-old Rexburg man was hospitalized after a vehicle vs pedestrian crash on US 20 Wednesday.

ISP said Arthur Morales was walking across US 20 around 6:30 a.m. at milepost 308.95, near Idaho Falls from the median to the right shoulder working on setting up construction signage for the work zone.

19-year-old Neil Sanchez of Idaho Falls was traveling eastbound on US 20 in a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado pickup and struck Morales.

A ground ambulance transported Morales to East Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls.

ISP reports Sanchez was wearing his seatbelt.

The lanes of travel were blocked for approximately 30 minutes.

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