Man hit and killed by snowplow in West Haven
Apr 5, 2023, 9:48 AM | Updated: Jan 5, 2024, 2:58 pm
A snowmobile was hit by a semi truck killing the driver on Jan. 14, 2024. (Getty Images)
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WEST HAVEN, Utah — A pedestrian died after a privately owned snowplow hit him early Wednesday morning.
According to Sgt. Cameron Roden of the Utah Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 3:30 a.m. in the area of 1900 West and Commerce Drive in West Haven.
“There was a pedestrian walking southbound and was hit by a privately owned snowplow that was also traveling southbound,” said Roden.”The adult male was transported to an area hospital in critical condition and died at the hospital.”
According to Roden, there have been multiple accident in that area.
The driver of the snowplow reported the accident is cooperating with authorities.
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