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Rescuers Rappel to Car Crash

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(SWAN VALLEY, ID)  —  Two young adults nearly died Thursday morning after their car went down a steep embankment along the Snake River in Swan Valley.  Rescue crews from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office and Swan Valley Fire and EMS had to rappel down a 30 foot cliff to reach the vehicle.  The driver and passenger escaped with minor injuries and were wearing their seat belts. Officials say speed was a likely factor in the accident.

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