PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Caldwell, Idaho
May 27, 2026
CANYON COUNTY CORONER IDENTIFIES INDIVIDUAL INVOLVED IN FATAL VEHICLE CRASH IN CALDWELL
CANYON COUNTY, ID — The Canyon County Coroner has identified the victim of a tragic two-vehicle collision that occurred on Monday, May 25, 2026, in Caldwell, Idaho. The deceased has been identified as Juan Amador Lopez, a 24-year-old male out of Homedale. According to the coroner’s report, Amador Lopez sustained blunt force injuries as a result of the crash and succumbed to his injuries on scene.
The incident occurred near Simplot Boulevard and Farmway Road, where the vehicle driven by Mr. Amador Lopez crossed the center line colliding head on with a Kenworth commercial vehicle. “Our deepest sympathies go out to the family and friends during this difficult time,” said Jennifer Crawford, Canyon County Coroner.
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For more information, please contact Steve Cushman
at (208) 614-5011 or steve.cushman@canyoncounty.id.gov.