Salt Lake City, UT (June 28, 2021) – The westbound lanes of 2100 South and the northbound lanes of State Street were closed down after what was described as “a very serious accident” on Monday, June 28th. Northbound State Street and westbound 2100 South are closed after a very serious crash.
The accident occurred at about 3:05 p.m. when, according to witnesses, one car made a lefthand turn directly in front of an oncoming vehicle causing the two to collide.
Bystanders also said it looked as though one diver was unconscious following the impact.
This accident is under investigation by local law enforcement.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car accidents have a troubling effect on Utah’s residents. They are one of the leading sources of untimely deaths within the state. As noted by the Utah Highway Safety Office, 52,287 traffic crashes took place in Utah in 2012. These crashes left 22,325 victims with some form of injury and violently ended 243 lives. 2012 also had the lowest rate of crash fatalities in the state since 1974.
Utah auto accident attorneys Joseph Jardine and Peter Goodall at Jardine Law Offices P.C. are dedicated to helping families move forward after experiencing the loss of a loved one caused by someone else’s actions.
Our Utah personal injury attorneys offer trusted and reliable legal representation to families to ensure they get the justice they deserve. If you have lost a loved one to a negligent driver, speak with our personal injury attorneys in Salt Lake City at 801-350-3506 and schedule a free case evaluation.
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