BANNOCK COUNTY, Idaho — A 31-year-old Blackfoot man died Thursday night after being ejected from his vehicle in a single-car crash on I-15, just north of Chubbuck.
Idaho State Police are investigating the incident, which occurred around 9:35 p.m. near milepost 73. According to police, the man was driving a silver 2003 Honda Accord southbound when he lost control. The vehicle slid into the median, striking an unoccupied red 2019 Ford F150 pickup, a CAT Tractor Blade, and a CAT Front End Loader.
The driver, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected from the Honda and died at the scene. His identity has not been released, pending notification of family.
The left southbound lane of I-15 was blocked for approximately two hours while emergency crews responded.