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Three Motorcyclists Killed in Idaho Crash Identified
A pickup driver faces three felony manslaughter counts after the crash killed two Larimer County deputies and a third rider, officials said.
- On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, three Northern Colorado motorcyclists died in a collision on U.S. 12 near Kooskia, Idaho, after a pickup truck driver attempted an illegal pass in a no-passing zone.
- According to Idaho State Police, 60-year-old Neal Bewer of Colorado Springs crossed the double yellow center line at milepost 113 while attempting to pass another vehicle, striking the three motorcyclists head-on.
- The victims were identified as 35-year-old Ethan Powers of Timnath, 45-year-old Jeremy Coleman of Berthoud, and 26-year-old Nathan McCormick of Loveland; two were Larimer County Sheriff's Office employees.
- Bewer was booked into the Idaho County Jail on three counts of felony vehicular manslaughter; as of Thursday, June 18, 2026, she remained in custody with no bond set.
- The Larimer County Sheriff's Office and Colorado Fraternal Order of Police honored the victims as dedicated public servants, while a GoFundMe campaign created by Berthoud resident Abby Decker supports McCormick's family raising two young children.
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Coroner identifies the three motorcyclists killed in Idaho County crash
The Idaho County Coroner has identified the three motorcyclists killed in the devastating crash reported east of Kooskia on June 16.RELATED | ISP: Three motorcyclists killed in Idaho County crash Officials with the Larimer County Sheriff's Office in Colorado say that the crash victims were an LCSO Deputy, a Sergeant and a Sergeant's family member."Larimer County, were heartbroken to share information about a sudden and tragic loss within our age…
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