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1 individual expelled, another with serious injuries in South Jordan vehicle collision

1 individual expelled, another with serious injuries in South Jordan vehicle collision

In South Jordan, Utah, a car accident occurred Saturday night that resulted in three individuals, including a baby, being taken to the hospital. According to South Jordan Police, the incident took place when an SUV disregarded a red light on 2700 West near 11400 South around 5:45 p.m. The SUV then collided with another vehicle, as well as two utility poles and a power box. The passenger in the front of the first SUV was thrown from the vehicle, with both the passenger and the driver sustaining injuries ranging from severe to critical. Additionally, a 5-month-old infant in the back seat was transported to Primary Children's Hospital, where they were determined to have minor injuries and are currently in stable condition. Authorities are investigating the driver of the first SUV for potential driving under the influence, as well as for potentially speeding. The driver of the second vehicle involved in the crash suffered minor injuries and remained at the scene. The accident caused a power outage in the vicinity, impacting roughly 700 customers according to Rocky Mountain Power's website. Restoration of power is expected around 10:30 p.m.

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