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Too much holiday cheer landed a Burley woman in a hospital along with a DUI.  Idaho State Police tell Newsradio 1310, KLIX, 34-year-old Jenny Bodley lost control of a Kia Spectra she was driving, overcorrected and struck a tractor-trailer rig.

It happened on I-84 eastbound, near Hazelton.

The crash closed a portion of the road for two hours.

Troopers say there was an open container in her vehicle and she was legally drunk.

Both drivers were wearing seatbelts.  Bodley was taken to St. Luke’s in Twin Falls.  Troopers say there was an open container in her vehicle and she was legally drunk.

The truck driver is from California, he wasn’t hurt.

Meanwhile, several hours later, a crash near Malta sent a Buhl woman to Cassia Regional Hospital.  State Police explain it happened westbound on I-84, south of Malta.  28-year-old Shay Orcutt attempted to make a lane change and lost control.  The driver of a big rig attempted to stop but struck the front of Orcutt’s SUV.  Lanes were closed for roughly two hours.  The driver of the truck, a Florida man, wasn’t hurt.

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