Boise, ID (February 2, 2025) – A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in a crash at the intersection of Hwy 95 and Orchard on Sunday.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene to provide medical care to the injured pedestrian. The severity of the injuries has not yet been confirmed, and officials have not released additional details regarding the condition of the victim. Medics assessed the pedestrian before transporting them to a nearby hospital for further evaluation.
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances leading up to the crash. No information has been provided regarding the driver involved. Traffic in the area was temporarily affected as officials worked to secure the scene and gather evidence.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim, and we hope for a full recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in Idaho
Pedestrian-related accidents are a significant concern in Idaho, particularly at busy intersections like Hwy 95 and Orchard. According to state data, pedestrian crashes often result in serious injuries due to the lack of protection for those on foot. Common causes of these incidents include distracted driving, failure to yield, and poor visibility.
Victims of pedestrian accidents frequently face medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, and lost wages. When negligence is involved, those affected may have legal options to seek compensation. Consulting with a legal professional can help injured individuals understand their rights and explore possible avenues for recovery.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.