ISLAND PARK, Idaho — Idaho State Police (ISP) say 7 people are dead following a fiery, two-vehicle crash on U.S. 20 in Island Park, near Henry's Lake, on Thursday.
The crash involved a Dodge Ram pickup, and a Mercedes passenger van. According to ISP, the driver of the Dodge, and 6 out of 14 people in the passenger van all died in the crash. ISP says that the van was part of a tour vehicle.
ISP says that the van was part of a tour vehicle. The Fremont County Coroner’s Office identified the driver of the pickup as 25-year-old Isaih Moreno from Humble, Texas.
U.S. 90 was fully shut down for roughly 7 hours while emergency responders worked to clear the scene. The cause of the crash remains under investigation by Idaho State Police.
ISP says that it may take some time to identify and notify the next of kin for the remaining passengers.
