Arco, ID : ITD employee killed in crash near Arco on Thursday, 13th February, 2020

Idaho Transportation Department employee Mark Reinke was killed Thursday morning near Arco when the backhoe he was driving was hit by a semitrailer.

Reinke, a technician for the transportation department, died around 7 a.m. Feb. 13 on westbound US Highway 20 about five miles east of Arco. He was driving a backhoe and had his seat belt fastened when the backhoe was struck from behind.

Reinke was killed while performing road work that served the public need, transportation department Communication Manager Vince Trimboli said in a news release.


Source