Deadly Highway 20 Crash: Police pinpoint fault as NTSB launches independent investigation
- On the evening of May 1, 2025, a fatal crash occurred between a Dodge Ram pickup and a Mercedes tour van near Henry’s Lake State Park, located in the eastern region of Idaho.
- Investigators determined that the pickup truck veered into oncoming traffic and collided with the eastbound van, though the cause of this maneuver is still under investigation.
- The crash involved fourteen occupants in the van, including twelve Chinese tourists, one Italian tourist, and the driver, with both vehicles catching fire after impact.
- Seven people died in the collision, including the pickup driver Isaiah Moreno, five Chinese tourists, and one Italian tourist, while eight others in the van were injured.
- Due to the involvement of a commercial vehicle and the seriousness of the crash, an independent investigation is underway, with investigators currently examining evidence at the scene.
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Idaho police say truck crossed line before causing deadly tour van collision near Yellowstone National Park
Idaho State Police said the pickup truck involved in a deadly crash near Yellowstone National Park crossed the center line on Highway 20 before hitting a tour van carrying 14 people.
Truck crossed centerline in crash that killed 7 near Yellowstone, police say
A pickup truck that collided with a tour van near Yellowstone National Park last week, killing seven people, crossed the highway’s centerline and hit the van, according to Idaho State Police. Investigating troopers have determined that the Dodge Ram pickup crossed the line on U.S. Highway 20 and struck the Mercedes passenger van, Police said in a Tuesday statement. Police are still investigating what caused the driver to veer into oncoming traff…
Idaho State Police shares update on collision that killed 7, including international tourists
FREMONT COUNTY, Idaho, May 6, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — The Idaho State Police on Tuesday released more information on the May 1 collision that killed seven people in two vehicles on Highway 20 near Henry Lake. “Based on current evidence, investigating troopers have determined that the Dodge Ram pickup crossed the center line and struck the eastbound Mercedes passenger van,” the ISP news release says. “The reason the pickup crossed the center line…
Deadly Highway 20 Crash: Police pinpoint fault as NTSB launches independent investigation
ISLAND PARK, Idaho (KIFI) — The Idaho State Police has determined the driver at fault in last Thursday's deadly crash on U.S. Highway 20 near Henry's Lake. The collision involved a Dodge Ram pickup and a Mercedes passenger van, both of which caught fire after the crash. "Based on current evidence, investigating troopers have determined that the Dodge Ram pickup crossed the center line and struck the eastbound Mercedes passenger van," writes ISP.…
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