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Fatality Crash on SH55 North of Horseshoe Bend

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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: 01/08/2022 at 01:36 a.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 3:55 p.m., on January 7, 2022, on State Highway 55 at milepost 72, in Boise County.

A 39-year-old male from Nampa, Idaho, was driving a Chevrolet Silverado pickup northbound on State Highway 55 when the vehicle left the shoulder of the roadway and went into the river. The driver of the Chevrolet Silverado succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

Next of kin have been notified. The driver of the Chevrolet Silverado was wearing a seatbelt.

The roadway was blocked for approximately seven and a half hours while crews worked to clear the scene.

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho

Please direct questions to:

District 3
Southwestern Idaho

700 S. Stratford Dr.
Meridian, ID 83642
Phone: (208) 846-7550
Fax: (208) 846-7520

Serving Ada, Adams, Boise, Canyon, Elmore, Gem, Owyhee, Payette, Valley, and Washington Counties.