UPDATE: All lanes of US 26 reopened after crash sends woman to the hospital
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UPDATE:
All lanes along Yellowstone Highway have reopened after a crash sent a woman to the hospital.
Idaho State Police have not yet released what caused the crash.
EastIdahoNews.com will provide updates when they become available.
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IDAHO FALLS — A crash has several lanes of Yellowstone Highway closed east of Idaho Falls.
The crash happened at the intersection of U.S. Highway 26 and north Iona road around 1:10 p.m. Idaho State Police reports all eastbound lanes and one westbound lane are blocked.
Idaho Falls Fire Department spokeswoman Kelly Hammon tells EastIdahoNews.com an SUV rolled in a crash with a car. The Fire Department has sent two ambulances, an engine, a ladder truck and a battalion chief to the scene.
A woman was taken to a local hospital in stable condition, according to Hammon.
EastIdahoNews.com will provide updates when they become available.
CORRECTION: Initial reports indicated a person needed extricating from a vehicle. However, later information proved otherwise. EastIdahoNews.com apologizes for this error and has corrected this story.