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20-year-old killed, woman hurt in crash near Wilder

A Toyota Camry hit an oncoming vehicle and rolled, throwing two passengers from the car, police say.
Credit: Idaho State Police
Two people in the Toyota Camry were ejected from the vehicle. Police say one died at the scene and the other was flown to a Boise hospital. (Photo: Idaho State Police)

WILDER -- One person was killed and another seriously injured in a wreck south of Wilder early Saturday morning.

The crash happened at 2:13 a.m. at Batt Corner Road and Lower Pleasant Ridge Road.

Idaho State Police say 20-year-old Kaleb Vandenbosch of Nampa was driving south on Batt Corner Road when his Toyota Camry crossed over the centerline into the oncoming lane. The Toyota hit a northbound Chevrolet pickup driven by 28-year-old Juan Andres Castillo Vega of Mexico.

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The force of the impact caused both vehicles to roll, police say, and two passengers were thrown from the Toyota as it overturned.

Twenty-year-old Agustin Alva of Nampa died from his injuries at the scene. The other passenger, 21-year-old Amanda L. Greco of Nampa, was airlifted to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise.

Greco was listed in stable condition Monday afternoon, a hospital spokesman said.

Neither Greco nor Alva was wearing a seatbelt, police say. The crash remains under investigation.

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