Multiple vehicles crash into moose on interstate near Pocatello
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POWER COUNTY — Multiple vehicles struck a moose Wednesday night on the interstate west of Pocatello.
According to a witness, the multi-vehicle crash partially blocked eastbound Interstate 86 around 10:30 p.m. and caused significant damage.
At least three vehicles hit the moose, according to a witness. One vehicle rolled during the crash and multiple people were reportedly taken to the hospital. Their conditions have not been released as of Thursday morning.
The interstate was partially blocked for over an hour while emergency crews worked to assist the people involved in the accident and clear the roadway.
Idaho State Police, the Power County Sheriff’s Office and EMS, and Fort Hall EMS all responded to the crash.