Thursday, December 23, 2021

UPDATE: Fatal Crash on Bogus Basin Road

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

For Immediate Release: 12/23/21 05:15 P.M.
Please direct questions to the District Office

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UPDATE: Fatal Crash on Bogus Basin Road
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After further investigation, the individual involved in the fatal collision on Bogus Basin Road is believed to be a 71-year-old man from Eagle, not age 94 as previously reported.

Idaho State Police continue to work with the Ada County Sheriff's Office and the Boise County Coroner investigating this incident.

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Dec. 23, 2021, 3:41 a.m. - Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal vehicle collision that occurred at approximately 6:50 P.M., on December 22nd, on Bogus Basin Road at milepost 9.5 in Ada County.

A 94-year-old male from Eagle, ID, was driving a Toyota Tacoma pickup truck northbound on Bogus Basin Rd. The vehicle left the roadway, overturned, and came to rest approximately 300 feet down a ravine.

The driver was not wearing a seatbelt. He succumbed to injuries at the scene. Idaho State Police worked with the Ada County Sheriff's Office and the Boise County Coroner on next of kin notification.

Bogus Basin Road was blocked for approximately five hours.

The incident remains under investigation by Idaho State Police.

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