CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — An 18-year-old motorcyclist was hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash Thursday evening on US20-26.
The incident occurred at 6:17 p.m. near milepost 25 at the intersection with Smeed Parkway, according to Idaho State Police. A 44-year-old Caldwell woman was driving a 2021 Acura RDX westbound on US20-26 and turned left onto Smeed Parkway, colliding with an eastbound 2019 Honda CBR300 motorcycle ridden by the Caldwell man.
The motorcyclist, who was wearing a helmet, was transported by ambulance to a local hospital. The driver of the Acura, who was wearing a seat belt, reported no injuries.
Emergency crews blocked the intersection for approximately two hours while responding to the incident. The crash remains under investigation.
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