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Category: District 1 – Northern Idaho

  • August 14, 2024 - Single Vehicle Fatal Crash on I90 eastbound Interchange 62.

    The Idaho State Police and Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a fatal crash which occurred August 13th, 2024, at approximately 11:35 PM on I90 eastbound interchange 62 in Wallace, Idaho.  A 40-year-old female from Pinehurst Idaho, who was the driver and sole occupant of a blue 2002 Ford F-150, was involved in a single […]

  • August 11, 2024 - Fatal Crash SH3 at milepost 113.2, south of Rose Lake, ID

    The Idaho State Police is investigating a crash that occurred on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at 5:33 pm on SH3 at milepost 113.2, five miles south of I90 in Kootenai County.  A 20-year-old male from Cataldo, ID, driving a green 2008 Honda CR-V lost control of his vehicle and drove off the pavement. The vehicle […]

  • August 11, 2024 - Fatal crash NB Highway 41 at milepost 24

    Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred just before 8:52 PM on August 10th, 2024, in Bonner County, Idaho. The crash occurred on State Highway 41 near Blanchard. The driver of a Toyota Pickup driven a 50-year-old male out of Sprit Lake was southbound on State Highway 41 attempting to pass […]

  • August 8, 2024 - Idaho State Police Announces Retirement of Colonel Kedrick Wills

    MERIDIAN, Idaho—The Idaho State Police (ISP) announces Colonel Kedrick Wills’ retirement, effective August 15. Colonel Wills, a second-generation ISP trooper, has been a dedicated member of the agency since 1996 and has served as Colonel since 2017. His leadership, commitment to service, and dedication to the people of Idaho have left an indelible mark, and […]

  • August 3, 2024 - Idaho State Police Investigates Tanker Truck crash on SH41 and Seasons Road

    KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho – The Idaho State Police is investigating a Semi Truck and Trailer crash that occurred on August 2, 2024, at 4:36 p.m. A loaded 2020 Kenworth Tractor and Polar Semi Trailer being driven by a 42-year-old, male from Ellsworth, South Dakota, containing gasoline and diesel fuel failed to negotiate the curve on […]

  • August 3, 2024 - UPDATE: ROAD REOPENING – Overturned Tanker blocking SH41 north of Post Falls

    SH41 is now re-opened, though between Seasons Road and SH54, the roadway will only be available to residential traffic for those who live within that stretch. If you do not reside within that section of the highway, please seek an alternative route. 674 / 3908 ### (Original Release: 08/02/24) POST FALLS, Idaho — Idaho State […]

  • August 2, 2024 - Overturned Tanker blocking SH41 north of Post Falls

    POST FALLS, Idaho — Idaho State Police is on scene of an overturned tanker semi-truck on SH41 near Seasons Road. The roadway is completely blocked at this time. If travelling, please avoid this area. There is no timeframe for when the roadway will be back open. 648 / 3908

  • August 2, 2024 - Fatality crash Eastbound Interstate 90, east of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.

    COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred at 10:58 a.m. on August 2nd, 2024, eastbound on Interstate 90 near milepost 19 just east of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. At approximately 10:58 a.m., a 31-year-old female, from Post Falls, Idaho, was traveling eastbound on Interstate 90 near milepost 19 in […]

  • July 30, 2024 - Safety Advisory: Extreme Caution Urged on Roads Reopened in the Gwen Fire Zones

    CENTRAL IDAHO – With roads reopening in the Gwen Fire area after evacuations, the Idaho State Police (ISP) urges all travelers and residents to use extreme caution. The area contains active fires, which are a constant and significant threat and present numerous hazards. Based on shifting weather patterns, fire conditions may change rapidly, and road […]