Idaho man dead after hit-and-run crash in Caldwell. Police look for a suspect Jacob Scholl, The Idaho Statesman Mar. 9—An Idaho man is dead and police are searching for a suspect after an auto-pedestrian accident turned into a hit-and-run in Caldwell. At around 10:30 p.m. Monday, Idaho State Police troopers were called to the scene of a crash near the intersection of Montana Avenue and Helena Drive, according to a news release. Troopers found that a vehicle had struck 23-year-old Caldwell resident Derek Maxwell on Montana between Helena and Larch Street. State police say the vehicle's driver fled the area. Maxwell died from his injuries.