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UTA bus and dump truck crash in North Salt Lake, no injuries reported

Jan 6, 2023, 12:03 PM | Updated: 12:47 pm

Nobody was injured Friday morning, Jan. 6, after a U-T-A bus collided with a dump truck in North Sa...

Crews work at the scene of a collision between a Utah Transit Authority bus and a dump truck in North Salt Lake on Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. (Spenser Heaps, Deseret News)

(Spenser Heaps, Deseret News)

North Salt Lake, Utah– Friday morning, Jan. 6, a UTA bus collided with a truck in North Salt Lake. 

On the corner of Orchard Dr. a dump truck was allegedly turning from Eaglewood and side-swiped into the bus. 

Mitch Gwilliam Public Information Officer for NSLPD said the truck driver lost control of his brakes as he was trying to turn left and head northbound, leading to the crash. 

The UTA bus driver has minor injuries according to police. Neither passengers nor the truck driver were injured. 

Tow trucks are at the scene of the crash now, traffic should be minimal.

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UTA bus and dump truck crash in North Salt Lake, no injuries reported