MERIDIAN POLICE DEPARTMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 13, 2023
CONTACT: Kelsey Winnett, Public Information Officer
Fatal Crash on Ustick Rd.
MERIDIAN- On April 12, 2023 at approximately 5:40PM, Meridian Police responded to a single vehicle collision on W. Ustick Rd. near N. Naomi Ave. involving a 2007 Gray Cadillac STS. The driver had been traveling eastbound on Ustick Rd. when the vehicle left the roadway hitting a tree and a fence.
Officers quickly began life saving measures on the sixteen (16) year old male driver who was ejected from the vehicle. The driver was transported to a local hospital with life threatening injuries where he was later pronounced deceased.
The cause of the collision is still under investigation by the Meridian Police Department and Ada County Sheriff’s Office.
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