Idaho State Police investigating 7-vehicle crash on I-84; 1 person hospitalized

Idaho State Police is investigating an early morning seven-vehicle crash that hospitalized one individual Thursday.

According to a news release, the crash occurred around 6:45 a.m. at eastbound Interstate 84 at milepost 39 near the Robinson Road overpass in Canyon County. Seven vehicles and their drivers were involved in a chain reaction collision.

State police said all occupants involved in the crash were wearing their seat belts, and only one person was taken to a local hospital by ground ambulance.

The left two lanes of eastbound I-84 were blocked for two hours, and the right two lanes were blocked for an additional hour.

This story was originally published February 16, 2023 at 5:00 PM.

Mia Maldonado

Idaho Statesman

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Mia covers breaking news for the Idaho Statesman. She’s an Idaho native and a recent College of Idaho graduate. Previously she was an intern at the Idaho Capital Sun where she covered housing issues and minority affairs. She started at the Statesman in August 2022. Support my work with a digital subscription