**Final Update** Crash Blocks Aviation Way and Linden St in Caldwell

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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: 01/23/2018 at 5:47 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

*****FINAL UPDATE*****

On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at approximately 2:04 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a single-vehicle, injury crash on Aviation Way near Linden Street in Caldwell.

Paul Schoffstall, 50, of Boise, was westbound in the left lane on I-84 near milepost 29.5 in a 2005 Ford Focus. The Ford went off the left shoulder and back onto the road, then crossed over both lanes. The Ford went off the right shoulder, where it rolled, coming to rest on Aviation Way near Linden Street.

Schoffstall was transported to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise by ground ambulance. He was wearing a seatbelt. The interstate was blocked for approximately twenty minutes, and Aviation Way was blocked for approximately two hours and twenty minutes.

The crash is under investigation by Idaho State Police.

3683/3318

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*****UPDATE*****

The intersection at Aviation Way and Linden St. has been re-opened.

3683/3984

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*****UPDATE*****

Both westbound lanes I-84 at milepost 30 were blocked for investigation, and have since been re-opened. The intersection at Aviation Way and Linden St. are still blocked at this time.

3683/3984

*****END OF UPDATE*****

The Idaho State Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash on Aviation Way and Linden St in Caldwell. Lanes are blocked on Aviation Way and Linden St. Expect time delays in the area.

4031 / 3984

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho