Executive Summary
- A 16-year-old male driver died in a single-vehicle crash late Monday night in Jefferson County, Idaho.
- The incident occurred around 10:54 p.m. near the intersection of 142 N and 3400 E, west of Rigby.
- The cause of the crash is currently under investigation by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.
- Authorities have not released the victim’s name due to his age.
RIGBY, Idaho – A 16-year-old male from Menan, Idaho, was killed in a single-vehicle accident late Monday night in Jefferson County, according to the local sheriff’s office. The fatal crash occurred at approximately 10:54 p.m. on November 10.
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reported that the incident took place near the intersection of 142 N and 3400 E, an area west of Rigby. The teenager was operating a blue Ford Focus at the time of the crash. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene, but the driver was pronounced dead upon their arrival.
Authorities have not released the identity of the deceased, citing his minor status. The specific cause of the crash remains under active investigation by the sheriff’s office.
In a statement, the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office extended its condolences to the family of the driver following the incident.