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1 dead in pickup rollover near Twin Falls

Police say the 77-year-old driver ran a stop sign just before the deadly collision.

TWIN FALLS COUNTY, Idaho — One man was killed when his pickup overturned after a crash in Twin Falls County Monday afternoon.

The crash happened at 3:40 p.m. at the intersection of N. 2500 East at E. 3700 North.

According to Idaho State Police, LD Baker, a 77-year-old man from Rogerson, was headed north in a Dodge pickup when he failed to yield at the stop sign. The pickup continued into the intersection, where it was hit on the driver's side by a Chevrolet Suburban driven by a 54-year-old woman from Twin Falls. 

The impact of the collision caused the pickup to roll and hit a telephone pole. The 77-year-old, who was not wearing a seatbelt, died at the scene. 

The Chevrolet driver was taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital for treatment. She was wearing a seatbelt, police say.

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