2 people sent to hospital following multiple crashes on westbound Interstate 84
Feb 18, 2024, 3:14 PM | Updated: Feb 19, 2024, 6:09 am
The Utah Highway Patrol says two people were sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a multi-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon on westbound Interstate 84 near milepost 28.(The Utah Highway Patrol)
(The Utah Highway Patrol)
TREMONTON — The Utah Highway Patrol said two people were sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following several crashes on westbound Interstate 84 in Box Elder County.
In all, state troopers said four crashes occurred in the area of milepost 28 because of slick roads. The first crash occurred around 12:13 p.m., which involved a semi and a vehicle.
One person was struck outside their vehicle after the first crash and suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
In the subsequent crashes, one other person was injured and also transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
State troopers told KSL that weather was a huge factor as heavy snow was reported in the area and the highway was cleared by 3:30 p.m.
