Police identify Idaho man who died in car-tractor collision

JEROME, Idaho (AP) - Idaho police have identified a man who was killed when his car collided with a John Deere Tractor pulling a beet harvester.

Idaho State Police say 68-year-old Twin Falls resident Charles Stein died on Friday while being taken from the scene to the hospital.

Police say Stein failed to yield for a flagger and collided with the harvester on a highway about 10 miles (16 kilometers) south of Shoshone. The highway was closed for about four hours after the collision.

KMVT-TV reports (https://bit.ly/2y8xJzZ ) that Stein’s family has been notified. The tractor’s driver did not require medical attention at a hospital.

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Information from: KMVT-TV, https://www.kmvt.com/