One Dead, One In Critical Condition Following Mountain View Corridor Crash
Jan 24, 2021, 7:47 PM | Updated: Jul 12, 2023, 4:47 pm
FILE — (KSL TV)
(KSL TV)
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — A 22-year-old Magna woman has died from her injuries following a crash at the intersection of 5400 South and Mountain View Corridor.
The incident happened just before 6 p.m. Sunday.
A compact car was traveling westbound on 5400 South when officials believe it ran a red light. The vehicle was then struck on the passenger side by a pickup truck heading southbound on Mountain View Corridor.
Accident @ 5400 S Mountain View Corridor. Intersection is closed SB, EB & WB. NB lanes not impacted. Early investigation shows WB passenger car ran red light, hit by SB pickup. Pickup passengers ok. Two people, approx. 19-21 years old in passenger car transported in D- condition. pic.twitter.com/LkxUbgFE1l
— WVC Police (@WVCPD) January 25, 2021
West Valley Police spokeswoman Roxeanne Vainuku said the two occupants in the compact car — a 20-year-old male and a 22-year-old female — were transported to the hospital in “extremely critical condition.”
The three passengers in the pickup truck were not injured.
The intersection was closed in the southbound, eastbound and westbound directions for a few hours, but the northbound lanes remained open.
On Monday morning, officials said 22-year-old Katey Darling had passed away, while the 20-year-old male driver remained in critical condition.
