Injury Crash on Garrity Blvd

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

For Immediate Release: 11/13/13 at 11:04 a.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office


On November 13, 2013, at approximately 6:12 a.m., the Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle injury crash on Garrity Boulevard, at the bottom of the eastbound I-84 Exit 38 onramp. Lydia Hernandez-Avila, 52, of Nampa, was northbound on Garrity Boulevard in a 1997 Nissan Sentra. Michael Hyde, 52, of Kuna, was southbound on Garrity Boulevard in a 2005 Honda Element. Hyde was in the left turn lane on Garrity Boulevard, preparing to turn onto the eastbound onramp, when Hernandez-Avila struck his vehicle on the front passenger side.

Hernandez-Avila was transported to St. Alphonsus Medical Center in Nampa by ground ambulance. Hyde was not transported. It is unknown at this time if seat belts were in use. The eastbound onramp was blocked for approximately an hour and a half. This crash is under investigation by the Idaho State Police.


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