Utah

Driver Killed in Dump Truck Accident at I-15 in American Fork, UT

Date of Accident
August 23, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-15, American Fork, UT, USA

What Happened

Utah Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a driver at I-15 in American Fork, UT on August 23rd, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 2:30 p.m. A dump truck with an attached trailer reportedly suffered a tire blowout and veered into a concrete barrier. The driver was ejected from the vehicle and suffered fatal injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Utah Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Dump Truck
Road/Highway
I-15
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dump truck with attached trailer collided with a barrier after a tire blowout, ejecting the driver

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