Head-on collision claims man’s life
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PAUL — One man is in the hospital and another is dead after a car crash in Minidoka County Saturday afternoon.
Idaho State Police are investigating the accident, which occured on State Highway 25, west of Paul, according to a news release.
Police say a cargo truck heading west on ID-25 crossed over the centerline. It hit an eastbound hay hauler head-on.
The 41-year-old Kimberly man driving the cargo truck died at the scene.
The other driver, a 68-year-old man from Heyburn, was transported via air ambulance to a local hospital, police said.
The roadway was blocked for about five hours.