Priest Lake, ID (September 19, 2024) – Idaho State Police (ISP) troopers are investigating a fatal vehicle crash that occurred on State Highway 57 near milepost 18 in Bonner County.

According to officials, at approximately 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18, ISP, along with the Bonner County Sheriff's Department, responded to the scene of a crash. A 67-year-old man from Granville was pronounced dead at the scene, but no additional details were provided. An investigation continues being conducted by local officials, and witnesses are still asked to come forward with any information they may have.

We offer our sincere condolences to our deceased victim's family. Our thoughts are extended to any injured victims and their loved ones. 

Deadly Car Accidents in Idaho

In Idaho, car accidents are a frequent occurrence and can lead to severe injuries, property damage, and even fatalities. At a time when they may be unable to work, survivors of major accidents are confronted with escalating medical and rehabilitation expenses, as well as financial losses that can easily surpass the limits of a car insurance policy.

In the event that you or a loved one has been injured, or if you've lost a family member in a crash, you may be eligible for compensation through insurance or a car accident lawsuit. Nevertheless, Idaho's personal injury laws are intricate, and insurance companies may attempt to deny claims or induce you to compromise for a lesser amount than the true value of your case. However, an experienced car accident attorney can assist you in obtaining the complete compensation you are entitled to.

Coping with a loved one's death and suffering may be challenging, especially if the loss was caused by a preventable car accident. Apart from the emotional loss, families also have persistent financial challenges. If you believe that another driver's negligence resulted in your loved one's death, you may be entitled to seek legal compensation to lessen your financial responsibilities.

At Attorneys of Idaho, our team would like to extend our sincere condolences and provide you with the utmost care and personalized assistance. At the same time, you go through the intricacies of the legal system and submit a claim after an accident. Don't wait to schedule your appointment for a free consultation with our Priest Lake wrongful death lawyers by calling 208-314-8888 for a caring, compassionate discussion. We will stop at nothing to help you and your family secure justice after a fatal wreck.

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Disclaimer: The photograph used in this post is not connected to this accident in any way. This post is not intended to be a solicitation for business, and the information provided herein is not intended to be legal or medical advice. If you or someone you love is injured in an Idaho accident, first seek medical treatment immediately and then speak with a lawyer about your rights.