Updated: 8:52 AM MDT April 1, 2021
CASSIA COUNTY, Idaho — One person is dead and another is in the hospital after a rollover crash on Interstate 84 Wednesday.
The wreck happened just before 4:30 p.m. near the Cotterell Rest Area in Cassia County.
Idaho State Police say 56-year-old Pamala Wharton of Boise was headed west in a Nissan Versa when she drove off the left side of the road. Wharton overcorrected and lost control, causing the car to overturn.
Wharton's front passenger, 56-year-old Debra Ploss of Boise, was ejected from the car as it rolled. Ploss died at the scene, police say.
Another passenger riding in the backseat, 55-year-old Anthony Corona of Boise, was also hurt in the wreck. He was taken by ambulance to Cassia Regional Medical Center in Burley.