Single-vehicle crash north of Ucon kills 76-year-old driver

Ashley Chilcutt

UPDATE:

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — The Bonneville County coroner has identified the 76-year-old man who died Wednesday in a single-vehicle crash as Allan Daugaard, originally from South Dakota.

Daugaard was driving westbound on US 20 east of Ucon in a 2023 Nissan Rogue, with a 72-year-old female passenger, when his car went off the right shoulder of the road and struck a tree. Both were wearing seat belts and their airbags deployed, but the Daugaard succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

His next of kin has been notified.

UPDATE:

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) —  Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed a 76-year-old driver from Box Elder, South Dakota.

According to ISP, around 12:28 PM, the man and his 72-year-old female passenger were traveling westbound on US 20 east of Ucon in a 2023 Nissan Rogue, when the Rogue went off the right shoulder of the road and struck a tree. Both were wearing seat belts and their airbags deployed, but the man succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

His 72-year-old passenger was reportedly taken by an ambulance to an Idaho Falls hospital.

ORIGINAL:

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — Idaho State Police is on scene investigating a rollover crash 1 mile near Ucon. The accident is slowing traffic down to one lane along U.S. 20 between Exits 318 and 315.

This is a developing story. Check back for the latest updates.

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