Skid steer rider killed after sliding into pond, police say

Oct 19, 2023, 10:59 PM

FILE — (KSL TV)

(KSL TV)

BY MICHAEL HOUCK

KSLTV.com

MORGAN COUNTY — A person driving a skid steer was killed after they slid into a pond Thursday night.

The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office told KSL that the driver was operating the skid steer on 1000 S U.S. route 66.

The sheriff’s office said the skid steer slid into a pond on a family farm and the driver died from the accident.

Authorities are not releasing the identity of the driver and are investigating the accident.

This is a developing story

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