Boise Police investigating fatal crash on Vista Avenue

  • A motorcyclist died after crashing into the back of a vehicle in Boise, Idaho.
  • The accident occurred shortly before 5 p.m. on October 31 near the intersection of South Vista Avenue and West Lemhi Street.
  • Investigators believe the adult male motorcyclist was traveling at a high rate of speed before the impact.
  • An adult female driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
  • Northbound Vista Avenue was closed for several hours for an investigation by the Crash Reconstruction Team.
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A fatal collision occurred on Saturday evening in Boise when an adult male motorcyclist traveling north on Vista Avenue at a high rate of speed struck the rear of a vehicle near West Lemhi Street. Despite life-saving efforts from the Boise Police Department and paramedics, the motorcyclist died at a local hospital. The adult female driver of the vehicle was hospitalized with injuries that were not life-threatening. The scene was processed by the Crash Reconstruction Team, leading to the closure of Vista Avenue between Ona and Targee streets until approximately 9:30 p.m. The Ada County Coroner's Office will release the victim's identity following notification of next of kin.

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