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Lanes back open, scene cleared following crash on 17th and Boulevard

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IDAHO FALLS — A three-vehicle crash blocked traffic on Boulevard and 17th Street for about an hour Friday afternoon.

Witnesses say a red Trailblazer hit a black Chrysler head-on near the intersection around 2 p.m. The third car, a black KIA, rear-ended the Chrysler.

Only minor injuries were reported in the crash.

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One of the westbound lanes on 17th is blocked. One lane is blocked in both directions on Boulevard.

Witnesses say the driver of the Trailblazer left the scene right after the crash, but at some point on Boulevard turned around and returned after an off-duty firefighter stopped her.

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Police continue to investigate the crash.

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