Crime & Safety
Crash Takes Life Of Passenger Near Lake Lowell
An early morning accident has claimed the life of an 18-year old Nampa teen.

NAMPA, ID — A roll over crash has resulted in the death of a Nampa teen and the hospitalization of the driver.
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On Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at approximately 3:34 a.m., Idaho State Police investigated a fatality crash on Lake Shore Drive near Farner Road, south of Lake Lowell.
Orquidia Martinez, 19, of Nampa, was driving eastbound on Lake Shore Dr. in a 2004 Toyota Camry. Martinez drove off the right shoulder and rolled the vehicle. The Toyota Camry came to rest on the south side of the road.
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Martinez' passenger, Jacqueline Padron, 18, of Nampa, was ejected from the vehicle and succumbed to her injuries at scene. Padron was not wearing a seat belt.
Martinez was transported by ground ambulance to Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise. Martinez' passengers, Jose Garcia, 18, of Nampa, and a juvenile passenger, were both treated at the scene and released.
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