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U-Haul trailer spills contents in accident on Blackfoot overpass

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Photo from viewer Terresa Scott
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Photo from viewer Terresa Scott

BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) -UPDATE-10-19: Idaho State Police say the driver of a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado was identified as Adam M. McKay,42, of Perry, Utah. 

McKay and his four passengers were all wearing seat belts. The right lane of the Interstate, on the Blackfoot Exit Overpass, was blocked for about 3 hours.


Original Story-10-18:
Idaho State Police are investigating an accident involving a U-Haul trailer in Blackfoot.

The accident happened around 4:13 p.m. Sunday, along the Interstate 15 overpass in Blackfoot, at exit 93.

In photos from a viewer, the contents of the trailer spilled down the embankment and onto the road below.

Idaho State Police say a man from Utah, was traveling southbound on I-15 in a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado pulling a U-Haul trailer. The man drove off the road, crossed the median into the northbound lanes, and struck the guardrail on the east side of the roadway.

ISP says everyone was wearing a seatbelt and there were no injuries.

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