A head-on collision killed two people
on Sunday evening
in Duchesne County. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, a 1995 Chrysler was traveling eastbound with a driver and two passengers on SR-87 at about mile marker 30 near Ioka on July 23rd at 4:36pm. A 2008 Hyundai was traveling westbound in the same area with a driver and four passengers when the driver of the Chrysler suddenly drove left, crossing the center line and driving into the westbound lane. “The Chrysler collided head-on with the Hyundai,” reports UHP. “The significant crush of the crash caused the death of the driver of the Chrysler and the driver of the Hyundai.” Neither speed nor impairment are suspected as contributing factors in the crash. No names have been released as the families are notified.
