TWIN FALLS, Idaho — An Idaho woman was killed in a car crash after her vehicle went over the shoulder and hit a boulder in Twin Falls County, Saturday afternoon.
A 55-year-old woman from Kimberly, Idaho, was driving a Toyota RAV4 traveling northbound with a 36-year-old man from Twin Falls, on Shoshone Falls Grad Road, around 1:21 p.m.
According to Idaho State Police (ISP), the driver drifted off the right shoulder and ran into a boulder; that overturned the vehicle and it stopped upside down in a ravine.
Once first responders arrived, they found the passenger injured and transported him to a local hospital by ground ambulance. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. Neither of the occupants were wearing a seatbelt.
The northbound lane was blocked for nearly three and a half hours while crews worked to help those involved in the accident and clear the scene.
The incident is under investigation by ISP.
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