No injuries after boom truck overturns onto car in Buhl

BUHL, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) —Early Wednesday morning, a crash involving a car and a boom truck blocked eastbound U.S. 30 near Commercial Tire in Buhl, according to information provided by the Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office.

Around 7:45 a.m., the boom truck was traveling west when the driver said he did not see a Chevrolet Trax stopped ahead of him, waiting to turn left into Commercial Tire. The truck driver hit his brakes, swerved and tipped over into the eastbound lane, landing on top of the Trax.

The truck had been cleared from the scene by about 9:30 a.m., when the Trax was loaded onto a tow truck.

The Trax was totaled, but no one was injured.

As of 11:30 a.m., US-30 is open both ways.