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2021-07-26 23:54:33 -

At least 7 dead in 22 vehicle pileup in Utah triggered by sandstorm
The Utah Highway Patrol (UHP) has confirmed that multiple fatalities occurred during a Sunday evening pileup crash in Millard County. The pileup occurred shortly before 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 25, on I-15 near mile marker 152, between the Meadow and Kanosh exits. According to UHP, high winds caused a dust or sandstorm which led to reduced visibility on the roadway and triggered a 22 vehicle...

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2024-03-27 15:06:56 -

Big rig barrels through crash scene in dash cam video shared by Utah Highway Patrol
The Utah Highway Patrol (UHP) shared dash cam video of a close call involving a big rig as a reminder to drivers of “the dangers of being out on the freeway.” UHP said that the video was captured last week on I-15 in Iron County at the scene of a previous crash before police arrived. The crash left a damaged vehicle blocking I-15. Motorists saw an oncoming semi truck and...

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2024-04-20 09:58:58 -

Cops warn about scammers targeting truckers at Utah Flying J
The Willard City Police Department (WCPD) is asking for public help in locating suspects involved in a scam targeting truckers at a Utah Flying J truck stop. Police say that a scam and robbery took place on April 16 at 4:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the Flying J in Willard, Utah. A truck driver told police that scammers approached him and claimed that they just won the lottery...

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2025-12-11 18:56:53 -

Ex-wife charged in 2024 killing of semitruck driver found in Utah’s west desert appears in court
DELLE, UTAH — More than a year after a California truck driver was found dead inside the cab of his semitruck on an Interstate 80 on-ramp in Tooele County, prosecutors have now charged his ex-wife in what investigators allege was a carefully coordinated killing. On Sept. 26, 2024, Jaspinder Singh, a truck driver from California, was found dead in the sleeper area of his semitruck parked...

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2026-03-12 16:44:40 -

Federal Court Sentences Utah Trucking Co-Owner in Decade-Long FedEx Bribery Scheme That Secured $150M in Contracts by Paying $300K in Bribes to a FedEx Manager
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The co-owner of a Utah trucking company has been sentenced on federal fraud charges tied to a long-running bribery scheme involving FedEx Ground contracts. On February 3, 2026, Konstantin Mikhaylovich Tomilin was sentenced in U.S. District Court for the District of Utah to three years of supervised release, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation Office...

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2026-01-12 21:17:23 -

Flatbed Driver Killed After Truck Hauling Construction Supplies Runs onto Soft Shoulder and Rolls Over in Utah
ST. GEORGE, UTAH — A commercial truck driver was killed Monday morning after a flatbed truck hauling construction supplies rolled over on northbound Interstate 15 near the Brigham Road exit in St. George, according to the Utah Highway Patrol and local reports. The crash was reported around 6:51 a.m. near milepost 4, just north of the Brigham Road overpass, UHP said. Troopers reported a...

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2021-12-02 21:42:14 -

Police warn drivers that a shooter is targeting vehicles traveling on I-15 in Utah
The Utah Highway Patrol (UHP) says that multiple people were injured after a suspect randomly fired on several vehicles including a semi truck yesterday. The shootings were reported on the morning of Tuesday, November 30, 2021, on I-15 between Nephi and Scipio in Juab County, Utah. According to UHP, four vehicles were shot — three of the vehicles were southbound on I-15 and one vehicle...

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2022-07-11 21:33:35 -

RV driver hauling boat injured after taking runaway ramp in Utah
The driver of a recreational vehicle suffered injuries in a crash on Sunday after experiencing a brake malfunction and taking a runaway vehicle ramp. The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. on July 10 near Brian Head, Utah. A 68 year old was behind the wheel of an RV hauling a boat on State Route 143 when the vehicle’s brakes failed due to “overuse,”...

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2025-10-23 15:52:06 -

Semi hauling guns and ammunition rolls on I-15, in Washington County, Utah
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah — A semi-truck hauling firearms and ammunition overturned Wednesday on northbound Interstate 15 near the State Route 9 junction, prompting a large emergency response to secure the cargo and clear the scene. The Utah Highway Patrol said the truck rolled into the median, avoiding lane blockages and preventing what could have been a much more dangerous situation....

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2025-10-15 15:45:30 -

Trucker fights back with fuel hose as angry driver confronts him with pocket knife at Utah gas station
GREEN RIVER, Utah — A semi-truck driver used a fuel hose and window squeegee to defend himself after another trucker confronted him with a pocket knife over an earlier highway dispute, according to the Emery County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were called to the Maverik gas station in Green River on October 13 after reports of a knife assault between two truck drivers. Investigators...

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2026-01-02 01:57:41 -

Semi Carrying Onions Overturns South of Moab, Tearing Apart Trailer and Spilling Bags Into Ditch
MOAB, UTAH — A semi-truck hauling onions crashed and rolled over on Highway 191 south of Moab Wednesday morning, tearing apart the trailer and spilling bags of onions off the roadway as fire crews remained on scene for protection while the area was secured. The Moab Valley Fire Department said the crash happened around 7:00 a.m. Wednesday, about 15 miles south of Moab on Highway 191....

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2025-12-08 17:33:08 -

Semi Hauling Liquor Overturns in Four-Vehicle Crash Shutting Down Lanes in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A semi-truck hauling a load of liquor rolled onto its side early Monday morning, blocking multiple northbound lanes of Interstate 15 and causing significant traffic delays, according to the Utah Highway Patrol. The crash was reported just after 6:20 a.m. near the top of the on-ramp from 1300 South, Utah Department of Transportation officials said. What...

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2025-07-08 00:45:48 -

Semi-Truck Driver Killed After Illegal Maneuver Causes Crash on I-70 Near Crescent Junction
CRESCENT JUNCTION, Utah — A semi-truck driver was killed Sunday night when another truck made an illegal re-entry onto Interstate 70, causing a deadly rear-end collision near milepost 181, according to the Utah Department of Transportation. The crash occurred around 8:15 p.m. on July 6, when the driver of a 2024 Freightliner exited eastbound I-70 at a scenic overlook. Instead of...

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2025-06-28 00:34:39 -

Semi-Truck Hauling Oriental Food Overturns on I-15 Near Levan
A semi-truck carrying oriental food overturned early Friday morning on Interstate 15 near Levan, temporarily disrupting traffic in Juab County. The crash happened just after 1:45 a.m., when crews from the Levan Fire Department arrived to find the truck on its side. The driver was reported walking around and not seriously injured, while a small diesel fuel leak was contained at the scene....

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