Two teens from Colorado were sent the hospital with injuries after their car crashed Saturday morning on I-70 in Sevier County. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, 18-year-old Apolonia Gallegos and 19-year-old Bombole Mbenga were traveling Eastbound near milepost 23, when they went off the freeway to the left. They […]
Four people are now safe after Search and Rescue crews in Sevier County were called out three times Wednesday. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nate Curtis, the first call-out was for an overdue hunter. Tyrell Curtis of Salina didn’t return home from hunting East of Salina. Family became concerned when […]
COVE FORT, Utah (AP) — An 11-day-old wildfire shifted direction Saturday, forcing closure of a 23-mile (37-kilometer) stretch of Interstate 70 near its junction with Interstate 15 in southern Utah. Officials said the closure of I-70 in both directions was due to safety concerns for both firefighters and the public. […]
A motorcycle rider is recovering after an accident on I-70 Friday morning. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, 64-year-old Ronald Watts was traveling Eastbound near mile marker 53 when he went off the roadway to the left. He crashed into two posts and continued into the median where he crashed […]
One driver is dead and a passenger is recovering after an accident on 1-70 Thursday. According to Utah Highway Patrol, the rental car the two were in, hit construction vehicles near MP 19. 75-year-old Wayne Clark of Grand Junction, Colorado sustained fatal injuries. 74-year-old Jane Clark, also from Grand Junction […]
SEVIER COUNTY, Utah-Per the official Twitter of UDOT Traffic, a serious accident has occurred this afternoon on eastbound Interstate 70 west of Richfield. UDOT confirms the incident occurred at 3:25 pm MDT at milepost 19 two miles east of Fremont State Park and clearance time is not anticipated until 5:18 […]
The Utah Department of Transportation is beginning construction on I-70 between Cove Fort and Sevier to remove and rebuild the surfaces of 14 bridges this week. The construction will force the closure of one side of the freeway at a time. So both directions will each have one lane through […]
MILLARD COUNTY, Utah (UDOT)-As rains continue to descend upon central and northern Utah this late afternoon/evening, a crash has occurred near Cove Fort, per the official Twitter account of UDOT. The incident occurred at milepost 132 on northbound Interstate 15 on the right shoulder, right where eastbound Interstate 70 branches […]
