Pickup Truck Accidents Accounted For Nearly Half of ID Fatalities

Though the last few days have felt like hot summer days, fall has officially arrived, and with the arrival of the new season, we wrap up our recap of the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer in Idaho.

The Idaho State Police reported at least 57 deaths on Idaho highways during the summer, but that number is much likely closer to 100, as our count only included accidents reported in news releases on the ISP website.

Pickup Truck Accidents Accounted For Nearly Half of the Fatalities in Idaho

Over the 100 Deadliest Day of Summer in Idaho, news releases were shared for 52 fatal accidents with 57 fatalities. Eight of those fatalities were from semi-truck-involved crashes, and another 19 were from motorcycle, e-bike, and AVT accidents. Somehow, there were no fatal accidents reported involving both motorcycles and semi-trucks or pickup trucks and semi-trucks.

There were, however, at least 4 motorcycle vs pickup truck fatal accidents over the summer.

Where Did Each of the 18 Fatal Pickup Truck Accidents Happen During Idaho’s Deadliest Days of Summer 2026

Interestingly, the summer fatal pickup truck accidents started and ended in Sagle, Idaho. Between those, there were 16 other fatal crashes around the state, including one more in the Sagle area.

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The Idaho State Police do not share a news release for every accident on Idaho roads, which is why the number of fatal accidents is likely much higher than the 52 that we counted. Keep scrolling to see where and when each fatal semi-truck and motorcycle accident happened this year.

Where They Happened in 2026: 7 Deadly Semi-Truck Accidents in Idaho Over the 100 Deadliest Days

These 7 fatal accidents happened in Idaho during the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer in 2026.

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Where They Happened: 13 Fatal Motorcycle Accidents During Idaho's 2026 Deadliest Days of Summer

Riding a motorcycle can be dangerous, but it's especially dangerous during the summer months when there are more people on the roads around Idaho. This year, there were 13 fatal motorcycle accidents that claimed the lives of 15 people. Additionally, there was a fatal e-bike accident and 3 deadly ATV crashes, killing 4 more people.

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