Update: Dump truck driver died after crash into water near Pineview Reservoir
Jul 21, 2023, 6:44 PM | Updated: Oct 18, 2023, 2:38 pm
(KSL TV)
OGDEN, Utah — A dump truck driver died after he crashed into the water near Pineview Reservoir Friday.
According to Utah Highway Patrol, calls first came in at 3:49 p.m. of a driver who had driven off Trapper’s Loop and crashed into the water.
Sheriff deputies rushed to the scene and a helicopter was also called out UHP said.
Chopper 5 flew overhead as well dive teams responded.
Crews were able to pull the dump truck out of the water.
DPS confirmed that the driver died at approximately 8 p.m.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated as information becomes available.
Troopers are on scene at Trappers Loop and SR39 for a dump truck that has entered the water. More information will provided as more resources arrive on scene. At the time the number 1 lane is blocked. pic.twitter.com/DigubCU8Ku
— Utah Highway Patrol (@UTHighwayPatrol) July 21, 2023