Traffic Blocked on Interstate 84 Near Eagle Road

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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: 07/27/2020 10:37 p.m.

Please direct questions to the District Office

On Monday, July 27, 2020, at 8:55 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a report of a traffic complaint involving a Chevrolet Silverado failing to maintain lanes and striking other vehicles, eastbound on I84 from milepost 38 in Nampa. ISP attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver failed to yield. A pursuit was initiated with the Silverado.

Once the vehicle came to a stop, just east of the Eagle Road exit, less-lethal bean bag rounds were deployed. The driver was transported to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, for pre-existing medical issues.

Eastbound traffic was temporarily blocked while the incident was resolved.

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho