Injury Crash On SH45 At Big Foot Road

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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: 08/10/2016 9:45 pm

Please direct questions to the District Office

On August 10, 2016 at 9:32 am, Idaho State Police investigated an injury crash on SH45 near Big Foot Road in Canyon County.

Ronald A. White, 49, of Caldwell, was driving southbound on SH45 in a cement truck. Russell J. Beshears, 52, of Nampa, was driving northbound on SH45 in a 1995 GMC Sierra pickup. Beshears crossed left of center and impacted the cement truck in the southbound lane of travel.

Beshears was transported by air ambulance to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise. White was transported by ground ambulance to St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Nampa. Both drivers were wearing their seatbelts.

Traffic was blocked for three hours while crews worked to clear the scene.

ln/ks

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho