One person dead, three injured in early morning car crash in Caldwell, police say
A woman died and three others were injured in an early morning crash at the intersection of South Florida Avenue and Key West Street in Caldwell on Sunday, Idaho State Police said in a news release.
Janet Gonzalez, 37, was southbound on Florida Avenue in a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant when her vehicle was struck by 20-year-old Grayson Thurston, of Nampa, driving a 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck. Thurston was also headed southbound on Florida Avenue.
Gonzalez died of injuries at the scene, police said. Two passengers in her vehicle were injured. Roberto Gonzalez Diaz, 40, was taken by ground ambulance to Caldwell’s West Valley Medical Center, while a minor passenger was taken by ground ambulance to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise.
Thurston was also injured in the collision. He was taken by ground ambulance to Saint Alphonsus Health Plaza in Nampa.
The crash blocked the intersection for about 3.5 hours, officials said. Idaho State Police will continue to investigate.
