Posted 8-25-08

2008 Highway Fatality #91

State Highway Patrol

LOCATION OF THE CRASH
Milepost #: 1.9 Time of Crash: 4:37 p.m.
Highway: US 30 Date of Crash: 8/22/08
*Location Info: 8 miles north of Cokeville in Lincoln County

NUMBER OF VEHICLES INVOLVED: 1

NUMBER OF PERSONS INVOLVED: 1

DRIVERS/PASSENGERS
********************FATALITIES*************************
NAME: Edgar J. Jalbert AGE: 66 SEX: M
CITY & STATE: Marlton, NJ
SUBJECT WAS DRIVER OF: Vehicle #1 YEAR: 2001 MAKE: Accura MODEL: 2 door
DATE/TIME OF DEATH: 8/22/08 at the scene
SEAT BELT USE: Yes

NARRATIVE
Jalbert was traveling westbound on US 30 when, for reasons unknown, his vehicle drifted off the right hand side of the roadway. Jalbert then over steered to the left which caused his vehicle to come back onto the highway and across the eastbound lane where it then went off the road on the eastbound side. The vehicle then went into a broadside slide and rolled 2 complete times.