Injury crash on I-84 north of Kimberly

KIMBERLY, Idaho (KIFI) - Police are investigating a multi-vehicle injury collision which occurred on Thursday at 2:03 p.m. on eastbound I-84 near mile marker 181 in Jerome County.

According to Idaho State Police, a 60-year-old Burley man was driving a 2014 Kenworth semi-truck hauling a potato trailer, a 73-year-old Burley man was driving a 2014 BMW and a 40-year-old Decatur, Georgia man was driving a 2021 Ford Transit van. All three vehicles were traveling eastbound on I-84.

The Ford slowed for traffic when the Kenworth collided with the rear of the BMW. The BMW then collided with the rear of the Ford. The Kenworth semi and trailer rolled and came to rest on their top, spilling contents onto the roadway.

The driver of the Ford was transported via air ambulance, and the drivers of the BMW and Kenworth were transported via ground ambulance to a local hospital.

All involved were wearing seatbelts.

The eastbound I-84 exit at 182 was blocked for approximately 6.5 hours.