Caldwell, ID (March 2, 2025) – A tragic incident occurred early Sunday morning, resulting in the death of a 47-year-old woman from Nampa. The accident took place at approximately 5:54 a.m. on State Highway 19 near Dixie River Road, west of Caldwell. ​isp.idaho.gov

Accident Details

According to the Idaho State Police, a 27-year-old woman from Homedale was driving a 2012 Ford Focus eastbound on State Highway 19 when she struck a pedestrian walking in the eastbound lanes. ​isp.idaho.gov

Injuries and Fatalities

• Pedestrian: The 47-year-old female pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.​

• Driver: The driver of the Ford Focus was transported by ambulance to a local hospital. The extent of her injuries has not been disclosed.​

Traffic Impact

The accident led to temporary road closures as emergency responders worked to investigate the scene and clear the roadway. Motorists were advised to seek alternative routes during this period.​

Investigation Ongoing

The Idaho State Police are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. No further details are available at this time. ​

Legal Implications of Pedestrian Accidents

Accidents involving pedestrians can lead to severe consequences, including significant injuries or fatalities. Determining liability in such cases requires a thorough investigation into driver behavior, pedestrian actions, road conditions, and potential external factors such as visibility and lighting.​

Rights of Victims and Their Families

Victims and their families may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, and other damages resulting from such accidents. It is essential to consult with an experienced personal injury attorney to navigate the complexities of these claims and to ensure that the rights of the affected parties are protected.​

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At Attorneys of Idaho, we are committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to those affected by tragic accidents. If you or a loved one has been impacted by a vehicle collision, our dedicated team is here to assist you through this challenging time.​

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