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  • May 23, 2025 - I90 east of Coeur d’Alene, ID, has reopened.

    ****UPDATE***** The crashed vehicle has been removed and the highway is back open. Traffic has been backed up several miles and may take some time for traffic to get back up to speed. Thank you for your patience. **************************** The Idaho State Police is currently responding to a single vehicle rollover crash eastbound on I90 […]

  • May 5, 2025 - Fatality Crash SH41 near Clagstone Rd., Blanchard, ID

    BLANCHARD, Idaho – Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred at approximately 12:20 p.m. on May 5, 2025, on State Highway 41 near Clagstone Rd., in Blanchard, Idaho. A 100-year-old female driver from Blanchard, Idaho, was traveling southbound on State Highway 41 in a brown 1998 Chrysler Town and Country minivan […]

  • May 3, 2025 - Fatal Crash SH54/ Coeur d’Alene Drive, Spirit Lake, Idaho

    Spirit Lake, Idaho Idaho State Police and Spirit Lake Police Department are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash which occurred May 2, 2025, at approximately 11:40 PM at the intersection of State Highway 54 and Coeur d’Alene Dr, Kootenai County, Idaho. Preliminary investigation indicates a 2022 Honda, touring style motorcycle, driven by a 61-year-old female from […]

  • April 29, 2025 - Idaho State Police to Support Denim Day, Promote Awareness During Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – Throughout April, the Idaho State Police (ISP) has engaged in activities and initiatives to promote awareness during Sexual Assault Awareness Month. These efforts will culminate on Wednesday, April 30, when the ISP will join individuals and organizations nationwide by participating in Denim Day. Denim Day, which originated from a 1999 Italian Supreme […]

  • April 21, 2025 - Motorcycle Injury Crash N Spokane St at N Encanto Dr

    POST FALLS, IDIdaho State Police is investigating an injury crash which occurred on April 20th, 2025 at 5:50 P.M. on North Spokane Street at North Encanto Drive. A gray 2024 Harley Davidson Ultra Limited motorcycle was traveling southbound on Spokane Street when it lost control and struck two parked vehicles. The motorcycle was occupied by […]

  • April 19, 2025 - Work Zone Patrols: Safety in Action

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – As National Work Zone Awareness Week approaches April 21–25, the Idaho State Police is highlighting law enforcement’s crucial role in protecting Idaho’s road workers, contractors, and drivers. Every year, ISP troopers step up patrols in active construction areas to deter unsafe driving behaviors and reduce the risk of tragedy in work zones. […]

  • April 16, 2025 - April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – As the weather warms and more drivers take to the road, April marks National Distracted Driving Awareness Month—a critical time to shine a light on the deadly dangers of distracted driving. The Idaho State Police (ISP) and our Commercial Vehicle Safety Division are joining law enforcement agencies and traffic safety partners nationwide […]

  • April 14, 2025 - Fatality crash US95 at milepost 495, Boundary County

    On April 14, 2025, at approximately 11:59 am, Idaho State Police responded to a three-vehicle crash located on US95 at milepost 495 in Boundary County.  A blue Honda Odyssey van, driven by a 33-year-old male of Spokane, WA,  was traveling southbound on US95.  A blue Chevrolet GMT-400 pickup, driven by a 50-year-old male of Naples, ID, […]

  • April 14, 2025 - Honoring Our Hidden Heroes: Celebrating National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

    Since its inception in 1981, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week has been a time to recognize the skilled professionals who serve as the critical first link in emergency response—the men and women of our Regional Communications Centers (RCCs). This week, the Idaho State Police joins agencies nationwide in celebrating this important event. ISP operates two […]