Drunk Driving the Cause of Deadly Island Park Crash, Say Police
- On May 1, 2025, Isaiah Moreno, a 25-year-old from Humble, Texas, caused a deadly collision on a highway close to Henry's Lake in Idaho, resulting in the deaths of seven individuals.
- The crash occurred while Moreno was operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol level of 0.20, which exceeds the allowed threshold of 0.08 by more than two times, according to Idaho State Police reports.
- The collision involved Moreno’s Dodge Ram crossing the center line and hitting a Mercedes tour van carrying 14 tourists, six of whom died along with Moreno.
- ISP Captain Chris Weadick described the fatal crash as a preventable event and emphasized the importance of making responsible decisions behind the wheel. In response, Idaho authorities have joined forces to increase DUI enforcement and broaden public awareness efforts throughout the busy summer travel period.
- The crash highlights the dangers of impaired driving and has prompted renewed public calls to report suspected impaired drivers to help prevent future tragedies.
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