Category: Car Accidents
Incident Overview A serious three-vehicle collision occurred Wednesday afternoon in Idaho Falls, sending two people to the hospital and prompting an extended traffic disruption near a busy intersection. The crash happened just after 3:00 p.m. at the intersection of East 17th Street and Ashment Avenue, a heavily trafficked area surrounded by residential and commercial properties. […]
When you’re involved in a car accident in Idaho, one of the most immediate concerns is determining fault. But what if you’re not entirely innocent? Maybe you were speeding slightly, failed to signal, or looked at your phone for a second—yet the other driver still caused the collision. In Idaho, being partially at fault doesn’t […]
When metal crunches and airbags deploy, one question rises above the chaos: Who is at fault? In Idaho, the answer decides who pays medical bills, fixes cars, and potentially faces a lawsuit. But fault isn’t always obvious—even in seemingly simple fender-benders. Below is a clear, step-by-step look at how fault is assigned under Idaho law, what evidence […]
On April 24, 2025, a two-vehicle collision occurred on southbound Interstate 15 at milepost 74.5, north of Pocatello, Idaho. The incident resulted in one fatality and injuries to two individuals. East Idaho News+1Local News 8+1 Incident Details At approximately 1:55 p.m., a 2000 Subaru Legacy, driven by a 48-year-old male from Inkom, Idaho, was traveling […]
On March 13, 2025, a tragic single-vehicle accident occurred on Lovell Valley Road in Benewah County, Idaho, resulting in the death of one passenger. Incident Details At approximately 11:04 p.m., a vehicle traveling westbound on Lovell Valley Road left the roadway and crashed. The accident involved a single vehicle with two occupants. One of the […]
On the evening of April 20, 2025, a tragic head-on collision occurred on West Road near North 500 West in Jerome County, Idaho, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries. https://www.kmvt.com Incident Details At approximately 8:29 p.m., a 29-year-old man was driving a midsize car westbound on West Road. According to the Idaho State Police, […]
When the dust settles after a crash on I-84 or a fender-bender in downtown Boise, your phone may ring with a “friendly” voice from the at-fault driver’s insurance company. The adjuster says they just need your side of the story to “speed up the claim.” Should you cooperate? Short answer: Proceed with extreme caution—ideally, not […]
If you’ve been injured in an accident in Idaho—especially a rear-end collision—you may be wondering: Who’s at fault, and do I have a personal injury claim? Rear-end crashes are among the most common types of accidents on Idaho roads, but that doesn’t mean they’re simple when it comes to insurance or compensation. In this post, […]
Whiplash is one of the most common injuries sustained in car accidents—and one of the most misunderstood. Often dismissed as “minor” or “temporary,” whiplash can lead to chronic pain, lost income, and reduced quality of life. If you’ve been in a crash and are experiencing symptoms of whiplash, understanding your rights and the compensation process […]
A collision is stressful enough—but learning the other driver has no insurance can feel like a second crash. Fortunately, Idaho law and most auto policies give you several ways to protect your health and your finances even when the at‑fault motorist can’t. Below is a step‑by‑step guide that explains: Idaho’s uninsured‑motorist landscape Your options for […]