One Person Dead, Three Transported To Hospital Following Provo Canyon Crash

PROVO, Utah — One person has died and three people have been transported to a local hospital following a crash in Provo Canyon.

The crash occurred around 10 p.m. Thursday near Canyon View Park in Provo Canyon.

Officials with the Orem Police Department said it appears a vehicle was going up the canyon and drifted over the center median, hitting a vehicle heading out of the canyon.

The person driving into the canyon was pronounced dead at the scene. Three people in the other vehicle were transported to a local hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

The canyon was temporarily closed following the crash.

Officials are investigating the incident.