Motorcycle crash in southern Utah sends two people to the hospital
Feb 17, 2024, 6:45 PM | Updated: Feb 19, 2024, 7:19 am
A motorcycle crash in southern Utah Saturday afternoon sent two people to the hospital. (Dammeron Valley Fire and Rescue)
(Dammeron Valley Fire and Rescue)
VEYO, Washington County — A motorcycle crash in southern Utah sent two people to the hospital Saturday afternoon.
According to Dammeron Valley Fire and Rescue, the incident occurred on Gunlock Road near milepost 11 in Veyo around 3 p.m.
Firefighters said two people were thrown from the motorcycle when it left the highway. One person was airlifted to St. George Regional Medical Hospital while the other person was transported to the hospital by ground ambulance.
The condition of both patients was not provided, and the cause of the crash is under investigation.
Firefighters said motorcycle crashes happen often on Gunlock Road due to speed and reminded motorcyclists to travel at a safe speed for road conditions and to always wear a helmet.
