3 vehicle crash near Wilder

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian 83642

(208) 846-7550

Fax (208) 846-7520

For Immediate Release: 01/26/18 12:38pm

Please direct questions to the District Office

On January 26, 2018, at approximately 10:27 am, the Idaho State Police investigated a three vehicle crash on SH19 at milepost 11, near Wilder.

Cristian Rojas, 25, of Nampa, was driving westbound in a 2002 Saturn. Rojas crossed center line striking Joe Ramos, 86, of Adrian, Oregon, who was driving a 2013 Nissan Sentra traveling eastbound. Rojas then struck Keifer Cooper, 18, of Homedale, who was driving a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta traveling eastbound.

Ramos, his passenger, Sunday Ramos, 80, of Adrian, and Rojas were transported by ground ambulance to West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell.

The Ramos', and Cooper were wearing their seatbelts. It is unknown if Rojas was wearing his seatbelt.

Lanes of travel were blocked for approximately one and a half hours.

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho