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Head-on Collision in Meridian Claims Two

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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: 03/22/22 5:00 AM

Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle collision that occurred at 1:19 AM on March 22nd, 2022, on Interstate-84 in Ada County, east of Eagle Road.

A 29-year-old male, from Simi Valley, California was driving a Toyota Corolla westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-84. A 38-year-old male, from Boise was driving a Hyundai Sonata eastbound in the eastbound lanes of I-84.

The two vehicles collided at milepost 47. Both drivers were pronounced deceased at the scene of the crash.

Traffic on eastbound side of I-84 was blocked for approximately two and a half hours to allow emergency responders to clear the scene.

This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho

Please direct questions to:

District 3
Southwestern Idaho

700 S. Stratford Dr.
Meridian, ID 83642
Phone: (208) 846-7550
Fax: (208) 846-7520

Serving Ada, Adams, Boise, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Owyhee, Payette, Valley, and Washington Counties.