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Teton Pass Safety Under Fire | Boise News
An 11-year-old girl from Meridian, Idaho, suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash on Teton Pass, requiring two airlifts and leaving her family facing crushing medical bills and lost wages. The tragedy has reignited demands for urgent safety reforms on the dangerous scenic byway, where advocates say 34 people have died since 1969 — including eight fatalities alone between 2016 and 2020. A citizen group is pushing for permanent restrictions on RVs, trailers, and heavy trucks, calling for action beyond current seasonal bans. Wyoming lawmakers are preparing new legislation, while Idaho…
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