MERIDIAN POLICE DEPARTMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 28th, 2020
CONTACT: Stephany Galbreaith, Public Safety PIO 208-846-7360 or [email protected]
FATAL CRASH ON EAGLE ROAD
MERIDIAN- On Friday, February 28th at approximately 7:00pm, Meridian Police officers responded to a crash on northbound Eagle Road and Bald Cypress involving a 2013 GMC Terrain and a Harley Davidson motorcycle. The GMC Terrain was changing lanes and collided with the motorcycle. The sixty three (63) year old male motorcyclist was transported by ambulance to a local hospital with life threatening injuries. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the hospital from the injuries he suffered in the crash. No tickets or arrests have been made as the collision is still under investigation.
The Meridian Police Department will release further information when it’s available.
Meridian Police Department is asking drivers to avoid the area because northbound traffic is restricted to one lane.
If you have any information regarding this crash please contact the Meridian Police Department at 208-888-6678.
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