Utah
Utah man dead; medical emergency may have preceded single-car crash
WEST JORDAN, Utah — A Utah man is lifeless after a single-car crash in West Jordan Sunday morning.
The 67-year-old man, who has not been recognized, was driving southbound in West Jordan when he could have had a medical emergency after which crashed, based on Sgt. Brian Schaaf with West Jordan Police Division.
The motive force, from Taylorsville, was pronounced lifeless by emergency personnel that responded to the crash at roughly 7300 South on Bangerter Freeway. Schaff mentioned he it’s believed the person had a medical emergency earlier than the single-car crash however it isn’t clear from a police interview what prompted his demise.
“Seems to be like this driver could have drifted to the left and hit the middle barrier after which off to the fitting off the highway,” Schaaf mentioned. Sometimes a medical expert will decide the reason for demise in Utah.
Calls to 9-1-1 reporting the crash have been made at roughly 8 a.m. Sunday morning. Site visitors was delayed whereas investigators measured knowledge from the crash however site visitors circulation has been restored Schaff mentioned.