Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred in the westbound lanes of Interstate 84 in Caldwell, Idaho.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly struck a pedestrian.
Participants:
- Pedestrian
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Pedestrian, killed
Details:
On or about Friday, May 14th, 2021, around 5:30 in the morning, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a pedestrian left one man dead. Troopers from the ISP said the accident happened in the westbound lanes of Interstate 84 in Caldwell, Idaho.
Authorities from the area said one as-of-yet unidentified man in his 30s was killed when he was allegedly hit bya tractor-trailer on the westbound side of Interstate 84. Emergency responders pronounced the victim dead a short time after the accident. Police did not mention any other vehicles in their initial statement on the incident.
Interstate 83 runs east and west though Caldwell, which is situated on the northern side of Boise, according to Google Maps.
Police are still investigating.