1 dead in Canyon County crash

CALDWELL — An 81-year-old Caldwell man died in a crash Friday after colliding with a pickup pulling a trailer.

According to Idaho State Police, the man — whose identity has not yet been publicly released — was driving south on Hop Road at 2:54 p.m. on Nov. 6 when he failed to yield at a stop sign and collided with the second vehicle at the intersection of Hop and Purple Sage Road. The Caldwell man was driving a 2011 GMC Canyon. The second driver, a 32-year-old Parma woman, was driving a 2024 RAM 3500 pulling a trailer, ISP said.

Both drivers were wearing a seat belt, ISP said, but the Caldwell man died at the scene.

ISP was assisted by the Canyon County Sheriff’s Office, Canyon County Paramedics and Canyon County Fire. Affected roadways were blocked for approximately three hours.