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Two-Vehicle Fatal Crash Near Caldwell

Canyon County, Idaho – The Idaho State Police is currently investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred March 28th, 2026, at approximately 1:05 A.M. westbound on Interstate 84 at milepost 27, in Caldwell, Idaho.

A red 2006 Mazda 6, driven by a 47-year-old female from Caldwell, Idaho, was eastbound in the westbound lanes of travel near milepost 27. The Mazda collided head-on with a gray 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by a 21-year-old female from Caldwell, Idaho.

The driver of the of the Jeep was transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital. The driver of the Mazda succumbed to her injuries on scene.

Westbound lanes were closed for approximately 3 hours.

The Idaho State Police was assisted by the Caldwell Police Department, Canyon County Fire, Canyon County EMS, Canyon County Sherrif’s Office, and Idaho Transportation Department

This crash remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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