Friday, April 26, 2024

Injury Crash SB US95@297, 3 miles south of Lapwai

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District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732
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For Immediate Release: 04/26/2024 23:20
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The Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred on April 26, 2024, at 11:10 am.
A maroon 2011 Kia Sorento, driven by a 63-year-old male from Caldwell, ID, was travelling southbound on US95 near milepost 297, approximately 3 miles south of Lapwai in Nez Perce County. The driver drifted on to the right shoulder then continued on to a private driveway near Maamin Drive. The vehicle traveled a short distance before striking a tree and coming to rest leaning against a power pole. Residential power was interrupted for an undetermined time. The male driver was transported to a local hospital. Assisting agencies are Nez Perce Tribal Police, Lewiston Fire Department, Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office.


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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Fatal Crash US12 MP54

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District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732
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For Immediate Release: <04/25/2024 11:55 pm>
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District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732
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For Immediate Release: <04/25/2024 11:55pm>
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The Idaho State Police are investigating a fatality crash that occurred on US12 at milepost 54 at 7:43 PM on April 25th, 2024. A blue Nissan Sentra, driven by a 32-year-old female out of Lewiston, Idaho, was traveling westbound on US12 when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree. The female driver was deceased on scene. The passenger, a 40-year-old male out of Orofino was transported to the area hospital. Seatbelts were not worn by either occupant. The road was blocked for approximately 2.5 hours. Next of kin has been notified.

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Two Dead in Head-On Collision East of Notus

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian, ID 83642 (208) 846-7550
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For Immediate Release: 04/22/24 09:48 PM
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Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred at 2:45 p.m., on Monday, April 22nd, 2024, on US20-26 near milepost 18 in Canyon County.

A 49-year-old male from Caldwell was driving westbound in a 2007 Mack dump truck on US20-26. A 58-year-old-male from Nampa was driving a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado, pulling a 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser on a 2020 C&B flatbed trailer, eastbound on US20-26. The Mack dump truck went off the road and overcorrected causing the vehicles to collide head-on.

The driver of the Mack truck and the driver of the Chevrolet succumbed to their injuries at the scene. The driver of the dump truck was not wearing his seatbelt. The driver of the Chevrolet was wearing his seatbelt.

The highway is still entirely blocked to allow first responders to finish assisting those at the scene.

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


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**UPDATE** Injury Crash US12 milepost 17.5

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District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732
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For Immediate Release: 04/16/2024 13:56
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**UPDATE** The driver of the white Dodge Ram 2500 succumbed to his injuries. The investigation is still ongoing.

On April 16, 2024, at approximately 0712 hours, Idaho State Police responded to a two-vehicle head-on collision eastbound on US 12 near milepost 17 in Nez Perce County, Idaho. A white Dodge Ram 2500 was traveling eastbound on US 12 when it crossed the center line and collided head-on with a Kenworth semi-truck. The driver of the Dodge was transported to the hospital via air ambulance and the driver of the Kenworth was transported via ground ambulance.
The roadway was closed for approximately 2 hours and is currently reduced to one lane.


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Sunday, April 21, 2024

Vehicle vs. Train in Downey

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District 5 5255 S. 5th Avenue, Suite 1
Pocatello, Idaho 83204
(208) 239-9800 FAX: (208) 239-9885

For Immediate Release: 04/21/2024 2:35 am
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Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle collision that occurred on April 20, 2024, at approximately 9:13 P.M., on SH40 at US91, in Bannock County.

A 54-year-old male from Downey, was driving a 2006 Chevy Silverado eastbound on SH40 when the vehicle failed to yield at a stop sign and struck a parked train.

The driver was transported via ground ambulance to a local hospital. It is unknown if the driver was wearing a seatbelt.

This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.



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Vehicle Collision in Canyon County

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian, ID 83642 (208) 846-7550
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For Immediate Release: 04/21/24 02:20 AM
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Idaho State Police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred Saturday, April 20, 2024, at 8:40 PM at Southside Boulevard and Melmont Road, in Canyon County.

A juvenile, from Melba, Idaho, was driving a 1992 Ford F150 pickup eastbound on Melmont Road. A 2012 Toyota Camry, driven by a 44-year-old-male, also from Melba, was southbound on Southside Boulevard. The driver of the Ford F150 did not come to a complete stop at the stop sign at the intersection of Southside Boulevard and Melmont Road, colliding with the Toyota.

The juvenile was not wearing a seatbelt and succumbed to their injuries at the scene of the crash. The 44-year-old male driver of the Toyota and his passenger, a 43-year-old female Melba, Idaho, were wearing seatbelts. The male driver of the Toyota was taken by ground ambulance to a local hospital. The female passenger was taken by air ambulance to a local hospital.

The intersection at Southside Boulevard and Melmont Road was blocked for approximately three hours.

The Idaho State Police was assisted by the Canyon County Sheriffs Office and the Canyon County Paramedics.
This crash remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.



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Saturday, April 20, 2024

Two Vehicle Injury Crash in Fruitland

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian, ID 83642 (208) 846-7550
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For Immediate Release: 04/20/2024 2:36 a.m.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle injury crash that occurred at 8:58 p.m., on April 19, 2024, northbound US95 at milepost 64.2, in Fruitland.


A Fruitland Police Officer was stationary in a patrol car with the rear warning lights activated on the northbound lane of US95. There was a 27-year-old male of Meridian in custody in the rear seat. A 71-year-old male of New Plymouth was traveling northbound in a 2007 Toyota pickup when it struck the rear of the patrol car.


The 27-year-old male was transported via air ambulance to a local hospital. The Fruitland Police Officer was transported via ground ambulance to a local hospital.


The northbound lane of US95 was blocked for approximately one and a half hours.


This crash remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.



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