Crash on US-95 North of Homedale

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

For Immediate Release: 05/20/2021 2:35 p.m.
Please direct questions to the District Office

On Thursday, May 20, 2021, at approximately 11:14 a.m., Idaho State Police investigated a crash southbound on US-95 near milepost 35.5, just north of Homedale.

A juvenile was driving a 2013 Nissan Altima southbound on US-95. Gerald A. Brown, 74, of Wilder, ID was driving a 2015 Hyundai Santa Fe, northbound on US-95. The juvenile failed to negotiate a curve, crossed left of center, hitting Brown head-on.

The juvenile driver was transported by ground ambulance and a juvenile passenger was transported by air ambulance to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise. Gerald Brown and his passenger Pamela J. Brown, 67, of Wilder, were transported by ground ambulance to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise.

The juveniles were not wearing seatbelts. Gerald and Pamela Brown were wearing seatbelts.

All lanes of US-95 were blocked for approximately two and a half hours.

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