Man dies after head-on collision near Fruitland

The pursuing is simply a news merchandise from Idaho State Police.

Idaho State Police are investigating fatality clang that occurred connected Monday astatine astir 10:04 a.m. connected US95 astatine milepost 63 successful Payette County.

A 2006 Dodge Durango, driven by a 55-year-old antheral from Caldwell, was walking northbound erstwhile it was driven near of halfway and collided pinch a southbound 2022 Ford Maverick. The 2022 Ford Maverick was driven by a 53-year-old male.

The driver of nan Durango was transported via aerial ambulance to a section hospital. The driver of nan Ford was transported via crushed ambulance to a section infirmary and succumbed to his injuries.

The roadworthy was blocked for astir 2 hours to let emergency unit to assistance those progressive and clear nan scene.

This incident remains nether investigation by nan Idaho State Police.