UPDATE: Troopers Seek Information on Suspect Vehicle in Fatal Hit-and-Run

Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect vehicle related to the fatal hit-and-run crash at about 7 p.m. on March 18, 2025. The incident involved a bicyclist struck by a car that fled the scene.

Troopers are searching for a silver or light gray 2004-2006 Acura TL. The Acura was last seen driving southbound on US20-26 toward Parma following the collision.

Local businesses have assisted with the investigation, and troopers continue to request information or video specific to the immediate incident location and what occurred there on the evening of March 18. Your information could be the key to solving this case. Anyone with relevant details is asked to contact ISP dispatch at (208) 846-7500.

“The loss of life in this tragic incident is heartbreaking,” said Captain Mike Winans. “We are committed to investigating and determining who is responsible. We urge anyone with information to come forward and help us solve this case.”

The investigation remains active, and updates will be provided as they become available.

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Idaho State Police Investigating a Vehicle vs. Bicyclist Fatality Crash in Caldwell

(Original Release: March 19, 2025)

CALDWELL, Idaho – Idaho State Police (ISP) is investigating a vehicle vs. bicycle collision which occurred on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at 7:03 P.M., on the westbound I84 mile marker 26 off ramp, in Canyon County.

A bicyclist was traveling eastbound on US20-26.  A gray passenger car turning westbound onto US20-26 from the I84 off ramp struck the bicyclist who was struck a second time by a 2013 Ram 2500 also turning westbound.  The driver of the passenger car fled the scene.

The bicyclist, a 55-year-old-man from Caldwell, was critically injured and died at the scene.  He was wearing a helmet.  The driver of the Ram, a 43-year-old man from Caldwell, was not injured.

ISP troopers are asking the public for help.  Anyone who may have witnessed this crash is asked to contact ISP dispatch at (208) 846-7500.

Traffic at the intersection of US20-26 and I84 was blocked for approximately three and a half hours, allowing emergency responders to assist those involved and clear the scene.

This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.

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Posted in District 3 - Western Idaho