ISP: 3 Fatal Accidents in Caldwell and Nampa this Week
Idaho State Police have reported multiple fatal accidents in the Treasure Valley this week. One accident killed a pedestrian and 2 drivers were killed in single-vehicle accidents.
We reported on the pedestrian fatality earlier this week, as a 70-year-old man was hit and killed by a car while he was crossing at an intersection in Caldwell on Tuesday afternoon.
ISP Reports 2 More Fatal Accidents This Week in Idaho
The other 2 fatality accidents happened on Wednesday and Thursday. Idaho State Police reported the following about a rollover crash near Caldwell on Thursday morning:
A 41-year-old female from Nampa, was traveling eastbound on Karcher Road in a 1997 Toyota Tacoma when the vehicle went off the right shoulder of the roadway and rolled into a field. The driver was not wearing a seat-belt. She was transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries.
The road was blocked for about 2 hours and ISP is investigating the accident.
Idaho State Police also responded to a fatal accident in Canyon County on Wednesday at about 7:30 in the morning:
A 34-year-old male, of Boise, was traveling northbound on Madison Road in a 2000 Honda Accord. The Honda left the right shoulder of the roadway and crashed into a canal.
The driver succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the crash.
The accident and emergency responders blocked the road for around 3 hours. The crash is being investigated by Idaho State Police.
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