Car Accident - Generic

    Around 6 p.m., a two-vehicle, injury crash occurred at 1500 North and 800 East in Shelley.

    Cortez Minijares, 20, of Idaho Falls, was traveling southbound on 800 East in a 2006 Pontiac G6 when he slowed down to turn left onto 1500 North, according to ISP.

    Debra Hulse, 54, of Rigby, was traveling northbound on 800 East in a 2003 Jeep Liberty when authorities say Cortez failed to yield to Hulse and was struck on the passenger side.  

    Cortez's passenger, Daniel Rodriguez Ortiz, 20, of Idaho Falls, was transported by ground ambulance to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center where he was treated for his injuries.  

    ISP say Cortez and Rodriguez were not wearing seat belts.

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