If you're a parent, it's the one thing you fear most when you're driving. The dread of the thought of losing one of your children in an accident. For one Magic Valley family, that fear became reality on Thanksgiving several years ago. Magic Valley paramedic, James Pennington, remembers that terrible day.
There are new stats that prove what many of us already know. In Idaho, we suck at driving. But, instead of just focusing on our own problems, I want to also point out that we're way better than the losers in Nevada.
I will admit that I did a double-take when I first saw this. It's a claim that fatalities by car accidents are going down in Idaho. After some research, I learned that it's true, but there's a catch.
October 17, 2016 IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The Idaho Transportation Department says the number of crashes involving teen drivers is on the rise.
I hope you never have to experience what Carlene, John and Captain Miller have lived through. Carlene's husband, Tony, was killed in an accident after John had a split-second of distracted driving. Captain Miller was one of the first responders at the scene. They discussed what their life is like now and how you can avoid being next.
September 27, 2016 BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Boise police say a man has been arrested after crashing a vehicle, hijacking a motorcycle and involving officers in a high-speed chase.
September 13, 2016 HAILEY, Idaho (AP) — The southern Idaho city of Hailey is restricting the use of cellphones while driving.
You never know when one moment in time will change your life forever. Carlene was married to Tony. John was a student at CSI in Twin Falls. One moment of distracted driving by John cost Tony his life. This is their story.
When you're a first responder, you would love to forget some of the many accidents in our area. Unfortunately, the lives lost remain in your memory. This is especially true of an accident many years ago that involved a mother and infant killed near Filer. Sergeant Ken Mencl from the Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office recalls what happened that sad day.
August 30, 2016 On August 29, 2016, at approximately 5:25 p.m., Idaho State Police investigated a motorcycle crash on Interstate 84, near milepost 208, in Burley, ID.
August 26, 2016 On Friday, August 26, 2016, at 2:40 p.m. the Idaho State Police investigated a one vehicle fatality crash, westbound on Interstate 84 at milepost 177, east of the Jerome exit.
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