Quick Facts at a Glance Time / Date: ≈ 1:15 p.m., Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Location: U.S. 95 & W. Indian Valley Rd., 6 miles south of Cambridge (Washington County) Vehicles: 2002 Subaru Legacy (southbound, turning) and 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 (northbound, through-traffic) Casualties: 1 fatality (Subaru driver, 60-year-old Cambridge woman); 1 serious injury (Ram […]
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 […]
“Will the insurance company deny my claim because I didn’t have a helmet on?” If you were injured in a motorcycle crash anywhere in Idaho and you weren’t wearing head protection, that question is probably keeping you up at night. The short answer is no—going bare-headed doesn’t automatically torpedo your case. But Idaho’s unique helmet […]
For years, Idaho was lumped in with so-called “one bite” states—jurisdictions where a dog basically gets a free pass the first time it bites, and the owner is liable only after the animal has demonstrated vicious tendencies. But in 2016 the Idaho Legislature quietly rewrote the rules. Today, Idaho Code § 25-2810 places strict liability on owners in most bite […]
The moment you file an injury claim, one question looms large: “How long until I actually get paid?” Unfortunately, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. In Idaho, motor-vehicle collisions, slip-and-falls, dog bites, and other personal-injury cases can wrap up in a few months—or drag on for several years—depending on a mix of medical, legal, and insurance factors. This post breaks down […]
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 […]
Getting hurt in a car crash, slip-and-fall, or dog attack is stressful enough. The last thing you need is confusion about legal deadlines—but Idaho’s statute of limitations makes timing critical. Miss the window to file, and even the strongest case can be barred forever. Below is a clear, Idaho-specific guide on how much time you […]
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 […]