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Sean C. Byers was driving a pickup truck with Laura E. Howell riding with him when he lost control of the vehicle and it rolled, not far from the Pocatello Airport. Both people were wearing seat belts at the time. Byers died at the scene, and Howell was taken by ambulance to a local medical center. The accident is still under investigation.
A tractor-trailer carrying 85 cattle overturned in southeastern Idaho near Victor, killing 23 animals. The driver, Charles Camper, 54, of Florence, Colorado, was taken to Teton Valley Hospital in Driggs where he was treated for minor injuries.
Authorities in eastern Idaho are investigating a collision between a passenger vehicle and a train south of Pocatello that injured a 21-year-old man.
Idaho State Police say Ryan Lish of Downey collided with the moving Union Pacific train at about 7 p.m. Thursday while driving a 1989 Honda Accord.
Police say the collision occurred at Blackrock Road and Old Highway 91.
Lish was transported to Portneuf Medical Center by ground ambulance.
A hospital spokeswoman on Friday said he was listed in critical condition.
When someone is injured in an accident in Idaho Falls or Pocatello, it is important to gather information about what happens next.
Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often while trying to manage pain and disability from their injuries. And then the insurance adjusters start circling. Find out more about accidents and what issues an injured person needs to be aware of by going to this link.