Fatality Crash near Clear Creek Lodge

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

District 3 Patrol 700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian, ID 83642 (208) 846-7550

Fax (208) 846-7520

For Immediate Release: 09/30/2023 6:10 A.M.

Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police are investigating a UTV crash that occurred Saturday, September 30, 2023, at approximately 12:49 AM near Clear Creek Lodge, in Boise County.

A Canam UTV Side-by-Side, driven by a 54-year-old male and occupied by a 49-year-old female, both from Mesa, Arizona, was traveling on Deadman Gulch when they failed to negotiate a sharp corner and drove 20 feet into a ravine. The male succumbed to his injuries at the scene and the female was taken to a nearby hospital via air ambulance. Neither occupant were wearing seatbelts.

This incident remains under investigation by Idaho State Police.

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho