CRIME, POLICE + COURTS
Two children hurt in auto-pedestrian collision in South Jordan
Jul 6, 2022, 8:30 PM | Updated: Dec 29, 2022, 11:29 am
A car pursuit through parts of Salt Lake County Tuesday ended in Daybreak with two suspects being taken into custody. Photo Ladd Egan KSLTV
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah — A pair of 9-year-olds are in critical condition after police say they were struck by a vehicle in South Jordan.
According to a news release, the two children were riding an electric bike in the area of 2100 West 11400 South just before noon when the incident occurred.
An ambulance was in the area at the time and arrived on scene. Paramedics began life-saving procedures on the two children. Eventually, the two children were transported to Primary Children’s Hospital in critical condition.
The vehicle, a black GMC Yukon, was driven by a 44-year-old woman. The driver remained on scene is cooperating with the investigation.
While the investigation is ongoing, investigators do not suspect that impairment was a factor in the crash.
Read more:
Today’s Top Stories
‘They never gave up’: 39 incarcerated individuals graduate from South Park Academy
Seven months into Adderall shortage, expert offers advice
Text messages reveal Utah lawmakers pressured UTA to pull Pride-wrapped bus out of parade
Getting to better conversations on race with Mia Love, acknowledgment is everything
Kouri Richins family satisfied with partial gag order issued in case, says spokesman
Pride-wrapped UTA bus pulled from downtown Pride Parade
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Weber, Box Elder, Davis, Tooele counties
After recent tragic events, emergency personnel urge public to use caution
Two people killed in road rage crash near Eagle Mountain are identified
Sandy City mayor discusses proposal to raise taxes by 32%
