Car hits man riding scooter on State Street in Murray

Oct 19, 2022, 10:04 AM | Updated: Dec 29, 2022, 11:24 am

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MURRAY, Utah — A car hit a 59-year-old man riding a motorized scooter Wednesday morning in Murray. The man suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Murray Police Department Public Information Officer Kristen Reardon said the crash happened around 7:23 a.m. near Winchester Street and State Street.

The 69-year-old was crossing the road on his scooter when a car hit him.

The man went to the hospital with a possible head injury, but authorities don’t expect his condition to worsen.

Reardon said the driver involved in the collision was cooperating with police.

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