Thursday, October 20, 2011

Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Boise County

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE
Region 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford, Meridian 83642
(208) 846-7550
Fax (208) 846-7520

For Immediate Release: 10/20/11 9:20 pm
Contact: Corporal Thompson

On Thursday, October 20, 2011, at approximately 1:41 pm, the Idaho State Police investigated a single vehicle fatality crash involving a motorcycle on State Highway 21 near milepost 30 in Boise County. Steven Roach, 56, of Mountain Home, was traveling southbound on SH21 when, for unknown reasons, his BMW motorcycle left the roadway on the right shoulder. The motorcycle traveled down an embankment before coming to rest. Roach, who was wearing a helmet, died at the scene. Alcohol is not believed to be a factor. Notifications have been made.

This crash is still under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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