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80-year-old pedestrian succumbed to his injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Twin Falls

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Idaho State Police are currently investigating a vehicle versus pedestrian crash that sent an 80-year-old Utah man to the hospital, where he passed weeks later.

Friday, Nov. 14th, at approximately 8:56 p.m., authorities responded to a report of a vehicle hitting a pedestrian on Blue Lakes Blvd near N College Rd.

According to an ISP press release, a Chevrolet Impala, driven by a 43-year-old male, traveling with a 45-year-old female, both from Twin Falls, struck the 80-year-old pedestrian in the roadway while traveling southbound on Blue Lakes Blvd.

The pedestrian sustained serious injuries and was transported by ground ambulance to a local hospital.

Southbound lanes were blocked for approximately two hours.

UPDATE: Idaho State Police have released that the pedestrian succumbed to his injuries at the hospital the morning of Dec. 1.

The incident remains under investigation by ISP.