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==Accident== On January 1, 2007, while attending the [[2007 Fiesta Bowl|Fiesta Bowl]] in [[Glendale, Arizona]], with his wife and son, Simplot fell from a motorized scooter and suffered a cranial [[hematoma]]. He was taken to [[St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center]] in [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]], where he spent his 98th birthday.<ref name="fiestafall">{{cite web |url= http://www.idahostatesman.com/239/story/66098.html |archive-url= https://archive.today/20140830013949/http://www.idahostatesman.com/239/story/66098.html |url-status= dead |archive-date= 2014-08-30 |title= Idaho's richest citizen will celebrate his 98th birthday from a bed in Phoenix |access-date= 2007-01-04}}</ref> Simplot returned to Idaho several days later for further rehabilitation.<ref name="back">{{cite web |url= http://www.idahostatesman.com/102/story/67148.html |archive-url= https://archive.today/20140830004952/http://www.idahostatesman.com/102/story/67148.html |url-status= dead |archive-date= 2014-08-30 |title= J.R. Simplot's back in Boise |access-date= 2007-01-23}}</ref>
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