Utah Family Rescued After Their Van Rolls Into the Snake River
BONNEVILLE COUNTY, IDAHO, JUL 15 – Emergency responders and bystanders safely rescued a Utah family of six from a van stuck on rocks in the Snake River, with no injuries reported, officials said.
- On July 15 in Swan Valley, Idaho, a Utah family’s van rolled into Snake River and lodged on rocks, prompting a rescue.
- After camping with friends, the family’s van drove too close to the embankment, causing the passenger-side tires to go off, deputies investigating the incident concluded.
- Multiple rescue agencies responded, utilizing boats and jet skis to reach the family, as bystanders including a BCSO Deputy secured the van.
- Despite exposure to the cold river water, the family was found unharmed, as Snake River Road was closed for approximately two hours during retrieval.
- Investigation into the crash is ongoing, and Snake River Road has since reopened.
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Utah family home safely after minivan rolls down embankment, into Snake River in Idaho
A family of six is back at home in Utah safely after crews rescued them from their submerged minivan that rolled down a 30-foot embankment and into the Snake River in Idaho.
Utah family rescued from Idaho river after van goes into water | News Channel 3-12
By Michael Martin Click here for updates on this story BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KSTU) — A Utah family had to be rescued from the Snake River in Idaho after their van went off the road near a campground and into the water. According to the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened just after noon Monday. Once the van went into the water, the driver was able to call for help and told first responders that they rolled into the …
Utah family rescued from Snake River after vehicle veers off road
A Utah family narrowly escaped after driving into Snake River Monday afternoon. | Courtesy Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office The following is a news release and photos from the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office. IDAHO FALLS – A Utah family was rescued from the Snake River Monday afternoon after their van went off the road near the Fall Creek Campground. Emergency personnel responded to the incident around 12:20 p.m. after the driver called for…
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