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Sirens Give Away Drunk Man, DUI Issued
Fox 13 news reported: Early Sunday morning, in Cottonwood Heights, Utah, an officer responded to police sirens. What he found was a drunken civilian, whose vehicle was outfitted with lights and sirens. Cottonwood Heights Police Sgt. Gary Young said that the officer...
Apartment Unit Destroyed by Grease Fire
In a news report by abc4 news, a building in West Jordan was destroyed by a grease fire. Saturday night at 3375 West 7800 South caused damage to eight apartment units in a Broadmoor Village Apartment complex. The call to the fire chief, Marc McElreath, came at 9:00...
Several Accidents lead to DUI Awareness
This St. Patrick's day weekend, a 5-car accident occurred on I-15 Saturday afternoon alone. Two people were injured at the scene, though it left traffic jammed for a little while. Around 2:35 p.m. the 5-car crash happened at 9800 South. The conglomerate began when...
Teen Struck at Busy Crosswalk
A story brought to us by Fox News shares the tale of a 15-year-old boy in Kearns, Utah, in now in critical condition. Tuesday, March 12th, at 7:15 am, a group of teenagers were crossing at 5300 W and 5400 S on their way to Kearns High School. One car stopped suddenly...
10-Year-Old Boy Killed on Bicycle
Wednesday, a 10-year-old boy was hit by a semitrailer in Duchesne. One semitrailer was following another on Route 87, going southbound. Around 7:30 am the truck in front passed the boy riding a bicycle. He was riding along close to the highway. According to Utah...
Stolen Car Police Chase
In West Valley City Monday morning, a man was arrested for stealing a car, and leading police on a chase. The suspect's name is not released as of yet. According to investigators, the man was in the stolen vehicle when the police began to pursue him near 4700 S and...
David and Leslee Henson Severely Injured
In St. George on Monday, a husband and wife, David and Leslee Henson were struck while walking on the sidewalk. A traffic accident shortly after 9:00 am on Dixie Drive just north of Sunbrook Drive had police responding. A car headed southbound on Dixie drive...
St. George Rollover Puts Woman in Critical Condition
In St. George this last weekend, Sunday afternoon, a woman was traveling on I-15 when she crashed. At around 4:30 pm, the 25-year-old driver drifted from the center of the road, then over-corrected, forcing the vehicle to roll. Her name is not available as of Sunday,...
Guy Lauritzen Rams Police Car
Yesterday around 2:15 pm, Taylorsville police responded to a report of an assault where a gun might have been involved. The man allegedly involved in the assault, left with a possibly stolen gray Dodge pickup truck. The truck was seen at 3900 West and 5400 South, the...
Too Close for Comfort!
A pick-up truck in Salt Lake City this weekend nearly crashed into an approaching TRAX train. Due to icy conditions Friday morning, there was almost a very serious accident. The large vehicle hit black ice, jumped over a curb, and ended up on the train tracks....