Passenger killed in Boise County crash
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The following is a news release from Idaho State Police.
Idaho State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred at 4:05 p.m. on Tuesday in Boise County.
A female driver, 72, and a male passenger, 68, both of Nampa, were traveling westbound on Banks Lowman Road in a Chevrolet SUV, failed to stop at a stop sign, and was struck by a Ford van, being driven by a 23-year-old female of Boise. The Chevrolet SUV went off the road and into the embankment.
All occupants were wearing seatbelts. The driver of the Chevrolet SUV was transported to a local hospital by air ambulance. The driver of the Ford van was transported to a local hospital by ground ambulance.
The male passenger of the Chevrolet succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
All lanes of travel were blocked for approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.