Troopers investigate a fatal collision on Highway 20-26

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IDAHO STATE POLICE NEWS RELEASE

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

For Immediate Release: 10/18/21 11:00 A.M.

Please direct questions to the District Office or the ISP Public Affairs Office isppio@isp.idaho.gov

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Troopers investigate a fatal collision on Highway 20-26

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Idaho State Police are investigating a collision involving a vehicle and a cyclist that occurred early this morning at Highway 20-26 and 11th Avenue North in Canyon County.

ISP Troopers were called to the scene at 6:35 a.m. The preliminary investigation indicates the driver of a mid-size SUV was traveling eastbound on Highway 20-26 and the cyclist was traveling southbound on 11th Avenue North. The collision occurred in the intersection.

The cyclist, an adult male, was deceased on scene.

The driver of the vehicle, a woman from Nampa did not require medical transport.

ISP Troopers are working with the Canyon County coroner on notification of next of kin.

Both lanes of travel on Highway 20-26 and 11th Avenue North were blocked to allow emergency responders to assist those involved and conduct the on-scene investigation. Lanes of travel were reopened shortly after 9:00 a.m.

This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho