Boise police officers are conducting more traffic stops than usual and seeing an increase in reckless driving behaviors.
Officer Kyle Wills said the Boise Police Department has upped its enforcement on the roads to combat rising rates of fatal and serious-injury crashes during the summer months.
According to the Idaho Office of Highway Safety, there have been 140 fatal crashes statewide so far this year, compared to 123 during the same period in 2024. In Boise, there have been seven fatal crashes in 2025…