Tuesday, March 28, 2023

UPDATE: Date Correction / Fatal Crash: US95 at milepost 306, 5 miles east of Lewiston

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District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732
(208) 750-9300
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For Immediate Release: 03/28/2023 17:30
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On March 28, 2023, at approximately 1:09 pm, Idaho State Police responded to a fatality crash on US95 near milepost 306, in Nez Perce County, Idaho. A Ford Explorer occupied by a 56-year-old male from Weippe, Idaho and a 49-year-old female from Weippe, Idaho was traveling northbound on US95. The preliminary investigation indicates the Explorer appears to have lost control, struck a guardrail and then a jersey barrier which caused it to rollover. The female was transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital. The male was pronounced deceased on scene. Evidence indicates that seatbelts were not in use at the time of the crash. Traffic on US95 was blocked in the northbound lane for approximately 3 hours to allow emergency responders to assist those involved and clear the scene. Next of kin has been notified. This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police. The Idaho State Police would like to thank the Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office, Lewiston Fire Department and the Idaho Transportation Department for their assistance.

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Fatal Crash: US95 at milepost 306, 5 miles east of Lewiston

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District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732
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For Immediate Release: 03/28/2023 17:30
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On March 27, 2023, at approximately 1:09 pm, Idaho State Police responded to a fatality crash on US95 near milepost 306, in Nez Perce County, Idaho. A Ford Explorer occupied by a 56-year-old male from Weippe, Idaho and a 49-year-old female from Weippe, Idaho was traveling northbound on US95. The preliminary investigation indicates the Explorer appears to have lost control, struck a guardrail and then a jersey barrier which caused it to rollover. The female was transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital. The male was pronounced deceased on scene. Evidence indicates that seatbelts were not in use at the time of the crash. Traffic on US95 was blocked in the northbound lane for approximately 3 hours to allow emergency responders to assist those involved and clear the scene. Next of kin has been notified. This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police. The Idaho State Police would like to thank the Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office, Lewiston Fire Department and the Idaho Transportation Department for their assistance.

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Monday, March 27, 2023

Double Fatality Crash On I15 Near Blackfoot

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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: 03/27/2023 3:10 A.M.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a double fatality collision that occurred on March 26, 2023, at 4:56 P.M. at southbound Interstate 15 milepost 94, in Bingham County.

A 41-year-old male, of Chester, was driving a 2001 Lincoln Navigator, northbound on Interstate 15 with a 38-year-old female passenger, of Rexburg.

A 19-year-old female, of Caldwell, was driving a 2009 Toyota RAV4, southbound on Interstate 15 with an 18-year-old female passenger, of Meridian.

The Lincoln Navigator crossed through the median into the southbound lanes of traffic where it impacted the Toyota RAV4 head on.

Both occupants of the Lincoln Navigator were not wearing seatbelts. The driver of the Toyota RAV4 was wearing a seatbelt.

Both female passengers succumbed to their injuries at the scene. Both drivers were transported to local hospitals.

All southbound lanes of travel were blocked for about three hours.

This incident remains under investigation by Idaho State Police.

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Sunday, March 26, 2023

Update: Crash Blocking Southbound Lanes of I15 near Blackfoot

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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: 03/26/2023 11:17 p.m.
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*** UPDATE ***

The southbound lanes of I-15 are open.

A press release will follow when more information is available.

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On Sunday, March 26,2023, Idaho State Police is on scene of a blocking crash on southbound I15 at milepost 95, near Blackfoot. All southbound lanes are blocked. Traffic is being diverted southbound at mileposts 98 and 108. Please use alternative routes.

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Crash Blocking Southbound Lanes of I15 near Blackfoot

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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: 03/26/2023 6:05 p.m.
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On Sunday, March 26,2023, Idaho State Police is on scene of a blocking crash on southbound I15 at milepost 95, near Blackfoot. All southbound lanes are blocked. Traffic is being diverted southbound at mileposts 98 and 108. Please use alternative routes.

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Friday, March 24, 2023

Fatal Crash US95 MP 286, Winchester

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For Immediate Release: 3/24/23 1130 PDT
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On March 24, 2023, at approximately 4:29 am, Idaho State Police, Nez Perce County Sheriff?s Office, and Nez Perce Tribal Police responded to a fatality crash on US95 near milepost 286, in Nez Perce County, Idaho. A 75-year-old woman from Seattle, Washington driving a Toyota Camry was traveling southbound on US95. A 49-year-old man and his 48-year-old female passenger from Lewiston, Idaho driving a Chevy Equinox were traveling northbound on US95. The preliminary investigation indicates the Camry appears to have crossed left of center and the two vehicles collided head on in the northbound lane. The driver and passenger of the Equinox were not wearing seat belts and were transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital. The driver of the Camry was pronounced deceased on scene. She was wearing a seat belt. Traffic on US95 was blocked in both directions for approximately 3 hours to allow emergency responders to assist those involved and clear the scene. Next of kin has been notified. This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Fatal Crash near Buhl

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District 4 Patrol 218 West Yakima, Jerome, ID 83338-5904 (208) 324-6000
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For Immediate Release: 03/22/2023 2:28 p.m.
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The Idaho State Police are currently investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash which occurred on March 22, 2023, at approximately 9:37 a.m. on US30 at milepost 204, near Buhl.
A 27-year-old male, from Buhl, was traveling eastbound on US30 in a 1998 BMW sedan. The BMW crossed over the center line, colliding with a westbound 2002 Freightliner Semi hauling straw bales. The Freightliner was driven by a 48-year-old male from Twin Falls.

The driver of the BMW succumbed to his injuries and was not wearing a seatbelt. The driver of the Freightliner was wearing his seatbelt.

The roadway was blocked for approximately 2.5 hours. This crash remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

The Idaho State Police were assisted by the Buhl Fire Department, Buhl Police Department, Twin Falls County Sherriff's Office, and Magic Valley EMS.


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Monday, March 20, 2023

Vehicle Collision 11th Ave N and Elm Ln, Nampa

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian, ID 83642 (208) 846-7550
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For Immediate Release: 03/20/2023 01:54 AM
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Idaho State Police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred at 3:58 PM, on March 19, 2023, at 11th Ave N and Elm Ln, in Canyon County. The intersection was blocked by emergency vehicles for approximately four hours and 15 minutes.

This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.


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Sunday, March 19, 2023

Suspicious Death on Interstate 84 near Boise

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian 83642
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For Immediate Release: 03/19/2023 3:51 PM.
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The Idaho State Police is investigating a death which occurred on March 19, 2023, at approximately 8:27 A.M., on eastbound Interstate 84, near mile post 56, just east of Boise in Ada County.

A Ford Explorer, driven by a 23-year-old female from Twin Falls, was traveling eastbound on Interstate 84 when the 25-year-old male passenger, also from Twin Falls, exited the vehicle while in motion onto the interstate and succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

Traffic on eastbound Interstate 84 was blocked for approximately two hours, while emergency personnel worked to clear the scene.

This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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Fatal Crash West of Mountain Home

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian 83642
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For Immediate Release: 03/19/2023 05:27 A.M.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a fatality collision that occurred on March 18, 2023, at 12:02 A.M., westbound on Interstate 84 near milepost 87, just west of Mountain Home, in Elmore County.

A 34-year-old female from Mountain Home was driving a 2006 Hyundai Sonata, when the vehicle drove off the left shoulder of the roadway and overturned. The driver succumbed to their injuries at the scene of the crash.

This incident remains under investigation by Idaho State Police.

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Fatality Crash at 3900 East and County Line Road in Jefferson County

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District 6 1540 Foote Dr.
Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402-1828
(208) 528-3400 FAX: (208) 528-3485

For Immediate Release: 3/16/2023 at 2:25 pm
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Idaho State Police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred at 10:11 a.m. on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the intersection of 3900 East and County Line Road in Jefferson County.

A 51-year-old-female of Rigby, ID, was driving a 2016 Honda Pilot westbound on County Line Road. A 46-year-old-female of Fort Collins, CO, was driving a 2000 Toyota Sienna northbound on 3900 East. The driver of the Toyota Sienna failed to stop for a stop sign at the intersection and collided with the Honda Pilot.

The driver of the Toyota was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected from the vehicle and succumbed to their injuries. The driver of the Honda was wearing a seatbelt and was transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital. The intersection was blocked for approximately three and a half hours.

Idaho State Police was assisted by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, Central Fire Department, and the Rigby Fire Department.

The Idaho State Police are working with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office on notification to next of kin.

The incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.


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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Two Vehicle Fatal Crash on US93, North of Arco

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District 6 1540 Foote Dr.
Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402-1828
(208) 528-3400 FAX: (208) 528-3485

For Immediate Release: 03/15/23 5:40 p.m.
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The Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at approximately 2:10 p.m., on US93 at milepost 86.1, north of Arco.

A 50-year-old male, from Arco, was traveling southbound in a 2008 Buick Lucerne. He crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a trailer being towed by a 2010 Ford F150 pickup, traveling northbound. The Ford was driven by a 31-year-old male from Hayden.

The driver of the Buick was not wearing a seatbelt succumbed to his injuries at the crash scene. A juvenile passenger of the Buick pickup was transported to a local hospital by ground ambulance. The occupants of the Ford pickup were wearing seatbelts.

The westbound lanes of travel are still blocked as emergency responders work on clearing the scene.


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Monday, March 13, 2023

Single Vehicle Crash on Eastbound I-84 East of Mountain Home

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian, ID 83642 (208) 846-7550
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For Immediate Release: 3/13/23 1:05 a.m.
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Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle collision that occurred at 6:05 p.m. on March 12, 2023, at eastbound I-84 near milepost 98.5, in Elmore County.

A 32-year-old male of Bellevue was driving a Ford F350 pickup eastbound on I84, when the vehicle left the roadway and rolled.

The driver was transported via air ambulance to a local hospital. The driver was wearing a seatbelt.

The left lane was blocked for approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes while emergency crews rendered aid and cleared the scene.

The incident remains under investigation by Idaho State Police.

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Injury Crash Southbound State Hwy 3 @ MP 25.5 in Latah County.

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District 2 Patrol 2700 North and South Highway Lewiston, ID 83501-1732
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For Immediate Release: 1/29/23 9:00 PM
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The Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle collision that occurred on March 6, 2023, at 09:52 am on State Highway 3 milepost 25.5 in Latah County. A log truck, driven by a 40-year-old male from Deer Lodge, MT, was traveling southbound on SH3. A Chevrolet Truck, driven by a male, was traveling northbound. The log truck lost control of the vehicle leaving the roadway. The log truck then traveled back onto the roadway. The Chevrolet then impacted the log truck. The log truck tipped onto the Chevrolet. Both drivers were transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital. Traffic on SH3 was blocked completely for 3 hours and 30 minutes.

The investigation is still continuing.


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Sunday, March 5, 2023

Crash Near Tuttle Sends One to Hosptial

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District 4 Patrol 218 West Yakima, Jerome, ID 83338-5904 (208) 324-6000
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For Immediate Release: 03/05/2023 09:35pm
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Idaho State Police is investigating a crash that occurred at approximately 2:45 p.m. near Tuttle, in Gooding County.

A 31-year-old female from Hood River, OR was driving eastbound in a 2005 Ford F150 pickup near milepost 148. The driver lost control of the pickup, drove through the median, went off the right shoulder, hit an embankment, and rolled the vehicle.

The driver was not wearing a seat belt. She was transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital.

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Saturday, March 4, 2023

Injury Crash 15th Ave and Idaho St, Post Falls, Idaho

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District 1 Patrol 615 West Wilbur Ave. Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
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Idaho State Police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred Friday, March 3rd, 2023, at approximately 8:00 p.m., on Idaho Street at the intersection of 15th Avenue in Post Falls, Kootenai County, Idaho.

A Dodge Caravan, driven by a 27-year-old male from Post Falls, Idaho, was traveling southbound on Idaho Street, approaching the intersection of 15th Avenue. A 31-year-old male pedestrian from Post Falls, Idaho, was traveling eastbound on 15th Avenue, crossed onto Idaho Street, and was impacted by the Dodge Caravan. The male was transpoted to a local hospital via ground ambulance. The pedestrian's next of kin were notified.

This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

Traffic on southbound Idaho Street and 15th Avenue intersection were blocked for approximately 3-hours.

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Fatality crash SH53 near Hauser, Idaho

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District 1 Patrol 615 West Wilbur Ave. Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815
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For Immediate Release: 03/02/23 1:30 a.m.
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Idaho State Police are investigating a vehicle collision that occurred on March 1, 2023, at approximately 5:54 p.m. at SH53 near Church Road, between Rathdrum and Hauser, Idaho.

A gray 2014 Toyota Tacoma, driven by a 26-year-old male from Sandpoint, Idaho, was traveling westbound on SH53 when it crossed left of center and struck a white 2005 Chevrolet Silverado, driven by a 58-year-old female from Priest River, Idaho, traveling eastbound on SH53.

The driver of the Chevrolet Silverado was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the Toyota Tacoma was transported to a nearby hospital via ground ambulance. The driver of the Toyota succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. Next of kin have been notified. The investigation is ongoing.

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

ISP Needs Your Help With An Investigation

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District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian, ID 83642 (208) 846-7550
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For Immediate Release: 03/01/2023 2:25 pm
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Idaho State Police is investigating a death that occurred early Wednesday morning, March 1, 2023. The deceased male was located westbound Interstate 84 near milepost 26 in Canyon County.

Troopers located an abandoned vehicle in the area at approximately 5:54 am. At approximately 10:10 am, troopers were dispatched to a deceased male on westbound Interstate 84 near milepost 26, approximately a half mile from the abandoned vehicle. During the investigation the male was identified as the owner of the abandoned vehicle and it appears the male was struck by a vehicle traveling west on the Interstate. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Idaho State Police Region Communications Center at 208-846-7500.

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