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Local man killed after flipping vehicle in Salmon River

Idaho Statesman photo from June 2025

SALMON – A Salmon man is dead after crashing his pickup in the river Monday morning.

It happened around 9:45 a.m. on U.S. Highway 93 in Lemhi County, according to a news release from Idaho State Police.

ISP report the 82-year-old man, whose name was not specified, was traveling north on Highway 93 in a 1999 GMC Sierra. He lost control on the icy roads, veered off the north side of the road and flipped over into the Salmon River.

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Although the man was wearing his seatbelt, he died shortly after impact. No one else was in the pickup with him.

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Lemhi County Sheriff’s Office and Lemhi County Search and Rescue helped ISP in the response.

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