Two Semi Trucks Collided on a Southern Idaho Highway

Two semi-trucks were involved in a wrong-way collision on a Southern Idaho highway over the weekend. Idaho State Police say one of the trucks crossed the highway median and then struck the other semi before jackknifing in the oncoming traffic lanes, blocking traffic for around 6 hours.

The accident happened on Saturday evening, a few minutes after 7, on Interstate 84 west of Bliss.

Utah Truck Driver Causes Crash With Another Semi Truck on Southern Idaho Highway

Idaho State Police didn’t give a specific location for the accident on I-84, only that it happened to the west of Bliss, and traffic was diverted off the highway at mile marker 141. The ISP report states the following about the trucks and their drivers:

A white 2022 Freightliner Cascadia semitruck, driven by a 29-year-old male from Salt Lake City, Utah, was traveling eastbound when the vehicle crossed the median…

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