Idaho State Police Seek Public Help in Jerome County Hit-and-Run


The Idaho State Police are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying a driver and vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that occurred on February 1, 2026, at the southbound US-93 intersection with Crossroads Point in Jerome County.

According to investigators, the incident happened around 6:35 p.m. when a vehicle traveling southbound on US-93 rear-ended a 2020 red Toyota Corolla at the intersection. The driver then reportedly pulled into the Valley Country Store parking lot before leaving the area, heading northbound on US-93.

The suspect is described as a young male, and the vehicle involved is believed to be a black SUV with noticeable damage to the front passenger side. Authorities also noted that the license plate may contain the characters โ€œ1B,โ€ which is commonly linked to Bannock County registration.

Police are urging anyone who witnessed the crash, saw a vehicle matching this description, or has any other information that could help identify the driver to contact Idaho State Police Dispatch at 208-846-7500. Witnesses should reference the February 1 hit-and-run on US-93 in Jerome County when calling.


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