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Category: District 5 – Southeastern Idaho

  • May 27, 2024 - Fatal Crash West of Arimo

    Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 9:44 p.m., on west Arimo Rd at Garden Creek Gap, in Arimo. A 21-year-old male of Chubbuck, with a 20-year-old male passenger, of Arimo, were driving eastbound on west Arimo Rd in a 2002 Chevrolet Impala. The vehicle left […]

  • May 24, 2024 - Idaho State Police Urges Caution During the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – As Memorial Day Weekend approaches, the Idaho State Police (ISP) urges drivers to exercise caution during the “100 Deadliest Days” on Idaho roads. This period, lasting from Memorial Day to Labor Day, is historically the most dangerous driving time due to high traffic volume, high temperatures, and increased outdoor activities. Last year, […]

  • May 23, 2024 - Single Vehicle Crash in Bannock County

    Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 10:31 p.m., on southbound I-15 near milepost 71, in Pocatello. A 58-year-old male from Idaho Falls was driving southbound on I-15 in a 2021 Jeep Compass. The vehicle left the roadway and hit the barrier before overturning and coming […]

  • May 20, 2024 - Idaho State Police Joins Statewide Seat Belt Enforcement Effort May 20 – June 2, 2024

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – The Idaho State Police (ISP) is proud to partner with the Idaho Transportation Department’s Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and law enforcement agencies across Idaho to remind drivers to buckle up. From May 20 to June 2, 2024, ISP troopers will participate in a statewide effort to enforce seat belt laws and […]

  • May 1, 2024 - Idaho State Police Champions Motorcycle Safety Throughout Motorcycle Awareness Month

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – May marks Motorcycle Awareness Month when the Idaho State Police (ISP) intensifies its efforts to promote heightened safety on our roadways. This month is pivotal in our ongoing goal of reducing motorcycle accidents and fatalities across Idaho through education and enforcement. Colonel Kedrick Wills, Director of the Idaho State Police, underlined, “A […]

  • April 21, 2024 - Vehicle vs. Train in Downey

    Idaho State Police is investigating a vehicle collision that occurred on April 20, 2024, at approximately 9:13 P.M., on SH40 at US91, in Bannock County. A 54-year-old male from Downey, was driving a 2006 Chevy Silverado eastbound on SH40 when the vehicle failed to yield at a stop sign and struck a parked train. The […]

  • April 14, 2024 - Idaho State Police Honors Unsung Heroes During National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

    MERIDIAN, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) is proud to recognize the second week of April as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, paying tribute to the invaluable contributions of our Regional Communications Officers (RCOs) stationed across the state. Observed from April 14th to 20th, National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week serves as a poignant reminder of […]

  • April 13, 2024 - Fatal Crash North of Preston

    Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred on Saturday April 13, 2024, at 2:29 pm on US91 at approximately mile marker 13, in Franklin County. A 64-year-old female with a 66-year-old male passenger, both from Fruit Heights, Utah were traveling northbound on US91 in a 2011 BMW X3. A 2009 Yamaha […]

  • April 3, 2024 - Single vehicle crash WB US30 @ 359.5 near McCammon

    Idaho State Police is investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred on Wednesday April 3, 2024, at 7:16 am on US30 at mile marker 359.5, in Bannock County. The driver of a Freightliner semi-truck, a 25-year-old male from Brooklyn, New York, drove off the road and impacted the garage portion of a house. He was […]

  • April 1, 2024 - Idaho State Police Increase Efforts to Combat Distracted Driving in April

    BOISE, Idaho – In observance of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Idaho State Police (ISP), in collaboration with the Idaho Office of Highway Safety (OHS) and the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD), is intensifying its efforts to combat distracted driving across the state. The initiative, focusing on education and enforcement, aims to remind drivers that Idaho […]