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Wasatch County crash leaves one dead and another hospitalized

Oct 16, 2022, 6:42 PM | Updated: Mar 28, 2023, 5:50 pm

The Wasatch County Sheriff's Office and Jail in Heber City is pictured on Friday, March 12, 2021. A...

The Wasatch County Sheriff's Office and Jail in Heber City is pictured on Friday, March 12, 2021. A Wasatch County Sheriff's Office employee and family therapist is facing 10 felony charges accusing him of giving a teenage boy nicotine in exchange for sex. (Jeffrey D. Allred/Deseret News)

(Jeffrey D. Allred/Deseret News)

WASATCH COUNTY, Utah — A head-on crash between a motorcycle and car resulted in the death of one person Sunday.

Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook Post that the collision occurred on Cascade Springs Drive, near SR 92.

According to the post, reports of the crash came in around 2:30 p.m.

Various groups responded to the scene. This includes Wasatch County Fire, Utah Highway Patrol, Life Flight, AirMed, State Parks and Sheriff’s deputies.

Wasatch County Sheriff’s office says the driver of the motorcycle, an adult male, was pronounced dead at the scene. In addition to this, an adult female passenger was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.

No injuries to the occupants of the car were reported.

This story will be updated.

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Wasatch County crash leaves one dead and another hospitalized