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Wrong Way Fatal I-80 MM 119

Sunday January 21, 2024

On January 21, 2024, at approximately 04:15am, A red (Mazda 3) sedan entered wrong way on the 600 South off ramp and collided head on with a black SUV (Chevrolet Suburban) traveling eastbound (EB) I-80 ramp to southbound (SB) I-15, killing the female driver of the red sedan. It is believed the deceased female driver was not properly wearing a seatbelt. The driver of the black SUV was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. I-80 EB to I-15 SB ramp was shut down between aprx 4:15am – 8:00 am.

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Hillary Koellner
Director of Public Affairs
Department of Public Safety
hmkoellner@utah.gov

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