Man hit by car while riding scooter in Murray

Oct 19, 2022, 1:31 PM | Updated: Apr 4, 2024, 4:07 pm

Murray City Police Department (Derek Petersen, KSL TV)

(Derek Petersen, KSL TV)

KSLTV.com

MURRAY, Utah — A 59-year-old man was taken to the hospital Wednesday after he was hit by a car while riding his motorized scooter.

The crash happened near Winchester Street and State Street in Murray at approximately 7:23 a.m.

Kristin Reardon, public information officer for the Murray Police Department, said the man was crossing the road from the west side to the east side when he was hit by a northbound-moving vehicle.

The rider suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital in stable condition.

Reardon said the driver has been cooperative with police.

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