Taylorsville, UT (May 13, 2022) – A truck driver crashed into six vehicles, one of which was a Utah Transit Authority bus, on Friday, May 13th in Taylorsville.
A spokesman from the UTA said the accident occurred at about 10:00 p.m. in the area of Redwood Road and 4700 South.
The bus was one of at least five vehicles that were all hit by the same truck.
No one on the bus was injured, but witnesses said that a person from one of the other vehicles required medical transportation.
The driver was taken into police custody. No additional details are available.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
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