Semi driver died in a fiery multi-vehicle collision in a construction zone on Interstate 80 in Salt Lake City, Utah

Modified Date: 
Fri, 09/01/2023 - 3:26pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Fatal semi crash on I-80

The semi clipped a pickup truck then struck the back of another semi truck causing that semi to jack knife. The original semi truck continued and struck a construction trailer (app 24 feet long) full of epoxy paint. The semi cab immediately became fully engulfed.

Roadway: 
Interstate 80