(ISP Press Release, October 28, 2024)
Idaho State Police is investigating a fatality crash that occurred on Sunday October 27, 2024, at 5:42 p.m. eastbound on East County Road near US Highway 30 in Power County.
A 25-year-old male, of Pocatello, was riding a 2007 Honda Motorcycle and a 26-year-old male, of Pocatello, was riding a 2007 Yamaha motorcycle. They were traveling eastbound together when they failed to negotiate a curve, slid into a concrete barrier and were separated from their motorcycles. The riders and motorcycles came to rest on the right shoulder.
They were both wearing helmets.
The 25-year-old male rider of the 2007 Honda motorcycle succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the crash.
The 26-year-old rider suffered minor injuries He was treated on scene by EMS and was not transported to the hospital.
East County Road was blocked for approximately two and-a-half hours.
This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.
