Woman in serious condition after head-on collision on US-6

UTAH COUNTY, Utah — Both directions of U.S. Highway 6 were closed in Utah County due to a head-on collision Tuesday night.

Sgt. Cam Roden with the Utah Highway Patrol said a woman was traveling westbound on U.S. 6 when she tried to pass on double yellow lines around a blind corner. At mile marker 193, she hit an eastbound-moving GMC pickup truck head-on.

Driver Alert: Both directions of US-6 will be closed at MM 193 for the next several hours due to a crash. Please avoid the area and use an alternate route. @UDOTRegionthree @UtahDOT @UtahTrucking

— UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) July 27, 2022

The truck driver sustained minor injuries, while the woman was transported via medical helicopter in serious condition.