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Woman dies after elderly couple hit by SUV in intersection

Police say the couple was in a crosswalk when they were hit just before 5 p.m. Wednesday.

BOISE, Idaho — One of the two pedestrians hit by an SUV in a West Boise intersection Wednesday afternoon has died from her injuries, according to Boise Police.

The crash happened just before 5 p.m. at the intersection of Milwaukee and Northview streets.

Police say the pedestrians were an 89-year-old man and an 87-year-old woman. Both were taken to the hospital, where the woman died Wednesday night. 

Neither of the pedestrians' names have been released.

According to investigators, the driver of the SUV was making a left turn from Northview onto Milwaukee when they collided with the couple, who were in a crosswalk.

Photos from the scene showed paramedics working on the injured pedestrians before they were taken away in ambulances.

Credit: Devin Ramey/KTVB
Two people were injured Wednesday when they were hit by a vehicle at the intersection of Milwaukee and Northview streets.

Police say the investigation into the crash is ongoing, and that the driver has been cooperating with officers.

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