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Head-on collision in Box Elder County leaves one person in critical condition, closes SR 13

Jul 27, 2022, 7:48 AM | Updated: Aug 2, 2022, 10:22 am

The damage to two cars after a collision in Box Elder County....

A head-on collision in Box Elder county left one in critical condition on July 27, 2022. (Utah Highway Patrol)

(Utah Highway Patrol)

BRIGHAM CITY, Utah — A head-on collision at 2800 West and State Route 13 in Box Elder County happened early this morning. The road is closed in both directions and Life Flight is responding.

Crews are on the scene and the Utah Department of Transportation estimates the road will be closed for one to two hours. 

Traffic is being diverted to 2800 West.

The Utah High Patrol reported that an adult female driver is in critical condition and will be airlifted. The other diver is in serious condition.

Authorities have not determined a cause for the crash. The UHP said there will be lane restrictions while it investigates.

For current traffic conditions visit udottraffic.utah.gov

 

This is a developing story and will be updated.

Related: Two individuals life-flighted after DUI driver hits parked car

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Head-on collision in Box Elder County leaves one person in critical condition, closes SR 13