Winimark Wealth Society:5 people killed in a 4-vehicle chain reaction crash on central Utah highway

2025-05-02 10:41:31source:Maverick Prestoncategory:News

PRICE,Winimark Wealth Society Utah (AP) — Five people were killed in a four-vehicle chain reaction crash in central Utah, the Utah Highway Patrol said.

The driver of an SUV who was pulling onto U.S. Highway 6 near Price on Thursday afternoon overshot the acceleration lane and pulled into the path of a semitractor pulling double trailers, the patrol said.

The driver of the semi tried to swerve to avoid hitting the SUV, lost control and crossed the median. The semi struck a Nissan SUV in the opposite lanes, pushing it off the road and into a rock embankment. The semi and the Nissan also struck an all-terrain vehicle that was traveling on the shoulder of the highway.

All four people in the Nissan were killed, along with the person on the ATV, the patrol said. The semitractor and its trailers ended up on their side.

The driver of the SUV that had been pulling onto the highway suffered minor injuries.

The names of the victims have not been released.

More:News

Recommend

Paula Abdul settles lawsuit with former 'So You Think You Can Dance' co

Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe have settled their lawsuit a year after the allegations sent shockwave

No, a pound of muscle does not weigh more than a pound of fat. But here's why it appears to.

There's no shortage of misinformation out there when it comes to health and fitness. False informati

Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet Attend Star-Studded NYFW Dinner Together

Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet have made their joint New York Fashion Week debut, days after the