PHOTOS: A Jerome man was flown to the hospital Thursday night after crashing into a bridge pillar on Interstate 15 near Blackfoot. The crash happened around 8:45 p.m. in the southbound lanes near milepost 92 in Bingham County. The 46-year-old driver was in a white 2026 Kenworth towing an empty milk tanker when he drove off the left side of the interstate and struck a bridge pillar supporting the Riverton Road overpass, according to Idaho State Police. โThe structural integrity of the Riverton overpass was compromised during the collision and will be closed to all traffic,โ ISP said in a news release.
