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One dead, one hospitalized after car crash in Kane County
Sep 20, 2022, 9:45 AM
| Updated: Dec 29, 2022, 11:25 am
The overturned Dodge Ram truck involved in the crash is pictured in Kane County, Utah on Sept. 19, 2022. (Utah Department of Public Safety)
(Utah Department of Public Safety)
KANE COUNTY, Utah — A crash in Kane County, Utah killed a 38-year-old man and hospitalized a 48-year-old man Monday night.
The Utah Department of Public Safety reported that the crash happened westbound on SR-89 near milepost 17. The two men had been driving in a 1997 Dodge Ram Pickup around 9:30 p.m. when the truck went off the road and overturned.
The 38-year-old man was the driver. He was thrown out of the truck and sustained fatal injuries. The 48-year-old passenger was flown to the hospital by helicopter with injuries but it now in stable condition.
The crash caused lane restrictions on SR-89 for several hours Monday night.
The DPS said the crash is being investigated.
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