Traffic & Roads

FILE — A seat belt for the right front passenger seat is shown in a vehicle on Monday, Aug. 21, ...
Larry D. Curtis

Utah weekend seat belt blitz starts Friday

Law enforcement agencies across Utah will be step up enforcement of Utah's seat belt laws from March 22 to March 25.
2 months ago
red and blue lights above a yellow band of lights...
Alexander Campbell

UPDATE: 17-year-old motorcyclist killed in Farr West collision

One man was killed on Tuesday following an collision between a motorcycle and Ford truck, according to Utah Highway Patrol.
2 months ago
A Utah Highway Patrol emblem is pictured as shown on the side of a UHP vehicle. (Utah Highway Patro...
Mark Jones

UHP seeks information on road rage incident from earlier this month

The Utah High Patrol is seeking the public's assistance on a road rage incident from earlier this month. 
2 months ago
blue and red lights mixing from a police car...
Associated Press

Uber driver hits and kills a toddler after dropping her family at their Houston home

A 1-year-old girl died after being hit by an Uber driver who had just dropped her family at their apartment complex in Houston and apparently didn’t see her in front of his car as he pulled away, authorities said.
2 months ago
Mountain View Corridor pictured at 12300 South. Rep. Burgess Owens announced Tuesday March 12, 2024...
Mary Culbertson

Mountain View Corridor completion project passes committee, heads to Congress

Rep. Burgess Owens announced the Mtn. View Corridor completion project passed its first hurdle in a committee and will now be sent to the House floor to vote.
2 months ago
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Andrew Adams

Sandy police urge drivers to slow down after high-speed traffic stops near Alta High School

Police were urging caution Monday after an officer made three recent traffic stops at high speeds on the road next to Alta High School.
2 months ago
road construction...
Brianna Chavez

Construction begins on 2100 South bringing mixed feelings for business owners

Construction on the 2100 South Reconstruction Project began Monday brining the busy road down to one lane in both directions.
2 months ago
The Utah Highway Patrol says one person was sent to the hospital Wednesday afternoon following a cr...
Mark Jones

Driver killed after car crashes into school bus in Sanpete County; no students hurt

The Utah Highway Patrol says the driver of a Honda Accord died Wednesday afternoon after crashing into the back of a school bus in central Utah.
2 months ago
Idaho State Police released aerial photos of a string of crash sties on Interstate 84 on March 4, 2...
Mary Culbertson

63 cars, semitrucks crash on I-84 following winter storm

Idaho State Police responded to a string of crashes on I-84 Monday morning, closing miles of the interstate for hours.
2 months ago
A 60-year-old man died after crashing in central Utah. (Utah Highway Patrol)...
Larry D. Curtis

Man dies after single-car rollover on I-15 in central Utah

After an emergency call of reckless driving, a man was taken to a hospital and died following a single-car crash in central Utah.
2 months ago
a pulverized car in a yard...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com

Intoxicated woman in fatal ’22 crash was going 98 mph in 35 mph zone, charges state

A West Valley woman accused of traveling nearly 100 mph in a 35 mph zone while driving impaired has been charged with causing a fatal crash in 2022.
3 months ago
Wildlife crossing sign...
Alex Cabrero

Wildlife overpasses saving Utah animals, drivers

No matter how many warning signs are put up, you never know when one is going to run in front of you.
3 months ago
After street racing apparently led to a weekend crash that left a 4-year-old girl injured, Utah Hig...
Andrew Adams

Troopers urge caution after 4-year-old injured in apparent street racing crash on I-15 in Provo

After street racing apparently led to a weekend crash that left a 4-year-old girl injured, Utah Highway Patrol troopers on Monday urged all drivers to avoid those types of situations.
3 months ago
Two people avoided serious injury Sunday night after their vehicle slid off the road in Little Cott...
Shelby Lofton and Mark Jones

2 people avoid serious injury after their vehicle goes off the highway in Little Cottonwood Canyon

Unified Police say two adult males avoided serious injury Sunday night after the vehicle they were riding in slid off the highway in Little Cottonwood Canyon.
3 months ago
The Utah Highway Patrol said the driver of a semi suffered minor injuries Sunday after the semi rol...
Mark Jones

Driver suffers minor injuries as semi rolls in southern Utah

The Utah Highway Patrol said the driver of a semi suffered minor injuries Sunday after the semi rolled over to avoid slower traffic on Interstate 15 in southern Utah.
3 months ago
The Utah Highway Patrol says two people were sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injurie...
Mark Jones

2 people sent to hospital following multiple crashes on westbound Interstate 84

The Utah Highway Patrol said two people were sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a crash on westbound Interstate 84 in Box Elder County. 
3 months ago
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Mark Jones

Young girl seriously injured in crash on I-15 in Utah County as two cars were racing

A one-vehicle crash Saturday night on Interstate 15 in Provo sent a 4-year-old girl to the hospital in serious condition, according to the Utah High Patrol.
3 months ago
A motorcycle crash in southern Utah Saturday afternoon sent two people to the hospital. 
(Dammeron ...
Mark Jones

Motorcycle crash in southern Utah sends two people to the hospital

A motorcycle crash in southern Utah sent two people to the hospital Saturday afternoon.
3 months ago
Bangerter Highway closure...
Cary Schwanitz

Parts of Bangerter Highway closed in Taylorsville for the weekend

Some areas of Bangerter Highway are closed in Taylorsville this weekend.
3 months ago
two cars damaged by a collision...
Larry D. Curtis

2 dead, another critically injured in crash that closed US 191 south of Moab

One woman is dead and two other people were critically injured after a collision on U.S. Highway 191 just south of Moab.
3 months ago
A two-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon in Juab County sent five people to the hospital, including a...
Mark Jones

One person dies from injuries sustained in weekend crash in Juab County

The Utah Highway Patrol says one person has died from a two-vehicle crash on Saturday that involved a UHP trooper.
3 months ago
A two-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon in Juab County sent five people to the hospital, including a...
Mark Jones

Five people, including UHP trooper, sent to hospital following two-vehicle crash in Juab County

A two-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon in Juab County sent five people to the hospital, including a Utah Highway Patrol trooper. 
3 months ago
A car with a student driver inside...
Daniel Woodruff

Utah law prohibiting new drivers from having friends in car could soon change

A longtime law in Utah prohibiting teens from driving with friends in the car for a certain period of time may soon change.
3 months ago
A train and truck collision has closed Main Street in Lehi, Utah, Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024. (Lehi P...
Larry D. Curtis

Truck and train collision closes Main Street in Lehi

A train and truck collision has closed portions of Main Street in Lehi Wednesday night. Police said at approximately 8:40 p.m. that the street would be closed "for some time."
3 months ago

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