Fatal Crash South of McCall

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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: 8/14/2021 10:00 P.M.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On August 14, 2021, at approximately 3:16 P.M., Idaho State Police investigated a fatality crash on State Highway 55 near milepost 142, in McCall.

Thomas E. German, 51, of Nampa, was travelling northbound in a 2007 Toyota Corolla. Donald C. Carnosso, 69, of Boise, was travelling southbound in a 2018 Ford F250, pulling a 2022 Grand Design Recreational Trailer.

German crossed the center line and hit Carnosso head on. Both lanes of traffic were blocked for approximately five hours.

No occupants were transported. German succumbed to his injures at the scene of the crash. Next of kin has been notified. German and his passenger were not wearing seatbelts. Carnosso and his passenger were wearing their seatbelts.

Idaho State Police was assisted by Valley County Sheriff's Office, McCall Police Department, McCall Fire Department, and Idaho Transportation Department.

The crash is under investigation by Idaho State Police.

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho