BOISE, Idaho — Three Boise residents were killed Sunday in a two-vehicle crash in Elmore County between Mountain Home and Grand View.
The crash occurred around 9:57 a.m. on State Highway 167 near milepost 9, south of Simco Road, according to the Idaho State Police (ISP).
A 57-year-old Mountain Home man was traveling southbound in a Peterbilt semi with a single trailer when, according to ISP, a Toyota Tundra traveling northbound crossed over the center line and collided with the semi head-on.
The Tundra was driven by a 34-year-old Boise man; he and his two passengers, a 33-year-old woman and a child also from Boise, died of their injuries at the scene of the crash.
The highway was blocked for more than five hours as crews worked to clear the accident. ISP is investigating the incident.
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