Two Killed in Utah Road Rage Incident
Two people died Sunday after their vehicle was hit by a pickup truck that was involved in a separate road rage incident.
Accidents that occured in Utah or impacted Utah residents.
Two people died Sunday after their vehicle was hit by a pickup truck that was involved in a separate road rage incident.
A semi-truck crashed in Garden City on Friday at an intersection with a history of similar accidents. The Utah Department of Transportation built a runaway truck ramp to prevent such crashes from occurring.
A crash involving a car and a semi-truck in Farr West left three people dead and two with critical injuries. The three who died were passengers in the backseat of a red Nissan Altima and were identified by officials as a 70-year-old male and a 64-year-old female, both from Enid Oklahoma and a 17-year-old female from the Marshall Islands.
A minivan collided with a semi-truck in Tooele County, leaving the minivan driver in critical condition. SR-179 has been closed in both directions.
One person was seriously injured in a crash between a passenger car and a semi-truck on the Midvalley Highway in Tooele County. The driver of the car was hospitalized with critical injuries. Due to the driver’s condition, eastbound lanes will be closed through 10 or 11 a.m.
A 5-year-old boy is in critical condition after he was hit by a tractor-trailer in Coalville while attempting to cross the road. The driver of the truck tried to brake and swerve around the boy, UHP stated, but he was hit by the right front bumper.
A 59-year-old Santaquin man died in an auto-pedestrian crash on Chimney Rock Pass Road Friday evening. Witnesses reported a man was speeding and driving recklessly at speeds up to 70 miles per hour. The driver took off from the scene.
A motorcyclist died in a collision with a car in Lindon, Utah. The crash occurred on State Street and 700 North at approximately 9 p.m. The driver of the motorcycle, an 18-year-old man, died from his injuries.
A construction worker was injured in an accident involving a concrete pump truck at a construction site in Tooele County on Monday.
Two drivers were killed in a multi-car accident on SR 189 in Wasatch County. The accident occurred when a 2022 Lucid Air driven by Jeremy C. Pope drifted into a northbound traffic lane and struck the left front end of a northbound 2004 GMC Yukon driven by Hanani Aiono. The cause of the accident is under investigation.