Chet Atkinson, 26, killed in rollover crash on Highway 36 near Preston, ID
Modified Date:
Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:02pmAccident Date:
Saturday, November 16, 2013Utah man killed in rollover accident
A 26-year-old Utah man has been killed in a single-vehicle rollover in Idaho.
A 26-year-old Utah man has been killed in a single-vehicle rollover in Idaho.
The Idaho State Patrol says Chet Atkinson of Weston died in the crash on Highway 36 near Preston about 6:40 p.m. Sunday.
Troopers say he was headed east in a Dodge pickup truck when he drifted off the south side of the highway near mile marker 132.
Investigators say he apparently over-corrected before he crashed through a guard rail and rolled down an embankment.
Atkinson was not wearing a seat belt. He was ejected from the truck and died at the scene. The accident remains under investigation.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Chet Atkinson
Roadway:
Highway 36City:
Preston, IDCounty:
Franklin County, IDArea:
Salt Lake City, UT
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