Fatal multivehicle accident shuts down US 6 in Spanish Fork
An elderly woman, aged 85, tragically passed away on Sunday night following a multi-car collision that led to the shutting down of a section of U.S. 6 in Spanish Fork. The incident occurred at 7:50 p.m. when a truck with a horse trailer crashed into several stationary vehicles at a red light on westbound U.S. 6 at Spanish Fork Parkway, as reported by the Spanish Fork Police Department. Lieutenant Cory Slaymaker shared that the aforementioned woman lost her life after being transported to a hospital, while another individual was taken to the hospital in serious condition. The truck involved in the collision was carrying four horses, one of which sustained a broken leg. Presently, U.S. 6 remains closed from Canyon Road to Spanish Fork Parkway as authorities investigate the accident and work on clearing the roadway. Detours are in place via Canyon Road. Lieutenant Slaymaker noted that U.S. 6 would continue to be closed for several more hours as of 9 p.m. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
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