ISP investigates four-vehicle accident in Cassia County Wednesday night

CREATED Dec. 27, 2012

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On Wednesday, Dec. 26, just before 5:30 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a four vehicle crash on Interstate 84 near Milepost 216 in Cassia County.

Patrick Davis, 57 of Ontario, CA, was driving westbound in a 2013 Freightliner. Davis saw slowing traffic, tried to slow, and lost control jack-knifing the tractor and trailer in the lanes. Marla Egbert, 60 of American Falls, also traveling westbound, hit the rear of the jack-knifed semi. Lacey Smith, 25 of Laramie, WY, was traveling westbound and hit the semi. Molly Lorenzo, 44 of Coeur D'Alene, was traveling westbound and hit Smith's vehicle.

Egbert was transported to Minidoka Memorial Hospital. Everyone was wearing their seatbelts.

Davis was cited for driving too fast for conditions.