Head-on collision between truck and sedan on Middlefork Road, Garden Valley ID
A head-on collision occurred between a truck and a sedan on Middlefork Road causing traffic backup. One driver reportedly tried to flee the scene. A firearm was found in one vehicle but was not used. Emergency medical and fire services were dispatched to the location.
Audio|Source: Boise County Public Safety / Boise National Forest
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Transcript:
00:00
Do we know if the parties are separated? If they are, let's get EMS to the crash location.
00:09
We have no further information.
00:11
Nobody is willing to go over to the scene.
00:13
Everybody's calling from the cabins that are nearby.
00:16
And the only vehicle descriptions were able to get or any descriptions at all is that it is a truck versus sedan head on and traffic is now backed up in the direction from downtown.
00:32
This patch is 2239.
00:34
If we've got cars backing up, let's just get EMS and fire rolling.
00:42
Copy that, 2144.
01:07
Cardin Valley Fire, acknowledges and a responder 309, Middle Fork Road for a two-vehicle accident, unknown further.
01:17
8555 go ahead be copy the page also do you have more info on this state combs just put us on standby for it.
01:31
Firm this is a two vehicle head-on collision it sounded like there was possibly an altercation with one driver attempting to flee the scene however traffic is backed up and.
01:43
My deputy advised to go ahead and send you guys.
01:47
Okay.
01:50
then it's 309, middle fork.
01:55
Affirmative, the callers are calling from the cabins in that area, and from the sounds of it, it's on the middle fork rug.
02:06
Okay, similar up.
02:10
2147.
02:16
39 dispatch.
02:20
39.
02:24
My partner has one of the suspects on landline right now via 911.
02:31
I do need to advise that subject does have a firearm on scene.
02:35
It is not being used at this time, but it is in the vehicle.
02:43
Okay.
02:45
does he just have a concealed weapons permit or is he talking about having the weapon out?
02:55
I believe my partner just wanted to advise you that there is a weapon on scene.
03:01
Copy that, thank you.
03:10
Copy. Let's get both medic units rolling them.
03:15
Can you say again?
03:20
Let's get both medic units running them.
03:25
Copy.
03:31
Are you guys still in line with one of the parties involved?
03:37
Negative, not anymore.
03:40
Copy.
03:44
2150. The Fast 39.
03:50
Did he say he's the only one involved on scene?
03:56
Him, his wife and three children,
04:00
a pickup truck hits him head on, and there's only one passenger in the pickup.
04:08
Copy that.
04:12
2150.
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Location mentioned:
Middlefork Rd, Idaho
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