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Skateboarder Tyler Bullock, 22, critically injured by hit-and-run driver on 2000 North and 550 West in Provo, Utah

Date: 
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT
Bullock was transported to Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in critical condition. No description of the vehicle or the driver involved in the hit-and-run is available at this time. Anyone with information about the accident should contact the Provo Police Department at 801-852-6255.

What you need to know after a serious Utah car accident

Lexi Mae Hansen, 18, a Brigham Young University student, was struck and critically injured by a car while skateboarding on Canyon Road in Provo, Utah

Date: 
Thursday, February 27, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT
An 18-year-old BYU student remains in critical condition after being hit by a car while riding her longboard skateboard, according to her parents. Lexi Mae Hansen was hit Wednesday evening as she was crossing Canyon Road on her longboard. Lt. Matt Siufanua with the Provo Police Department said Hansen was riding her longboard south on University Avenue just before 6:30 p.m. Wednesday night when she was hit by a car making a turn onto Canyon Road.

23-year-old man struck and injured by a car after he steps into an intersection in Provo.

Date: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT

The second auto-pedestrian accident within a week has Provo police pleading with both motorists and those on foot to exercise extra care.

Provo police said that a 23-year-old man was struck by a car just before 8 p.m. Thursday when he stepped into the intersection of 200 West and Bulldog Boulevard.

The victim had been standing on the northwest corner of the intersection and then entered a crosswalk southbound when the light turned green.

The vehicle that hit him had just made a right-hand turn and the driver did not see the man walking until it was too late.

Tractor-trailer with a load of sheep crashes on State Route 189 in Provo Canyon. Driver suffers minor injuries.

Date: 
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT
More than 150 sheep died when the truck that was carrying them crashed early Friday in Provo Canyon. The semitrailer truck was carrying about 340 sheep on State Road 189 just before 3 a.m. when the truck overturned in the shoulder, said Utah Highway Patrol trooper Evan Kirby. About half the sheep died, Kirby said. The driver was believed to have suffered no serious injuries, Kirby said.

Rosa Merino struck and killed by pickup while crossing street near B.Y.U.

Date: 
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT

A woman, Rosa Merino, was struck by a pickup truck in a Provo crosswalk Wednesday morning later died from her injuries at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center.

Provo police said the accident occurred at 6:20 a.m. as the woman was crossing westbound at the intersection of 700 N. University Avenue, about three blocks from Brigham Young University. It was still dark when the 1985 GMC pickup hit her.

Two hurt, taken to hospital, after car crashes into semi in Utah.

Date: 
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT

A car sliding out of control Wednesday afternoon led to a toppled semi trailer and major delays in Utah County.

At about 3:20 p.m., a white northbound car slammed into the right wall on the side of Interstate 15 between Provo and Springville, the Utah Highway Patrol Trooper said. The car then slide across the freeway and hit the left barriers. As the car was coming to a stop in the middle of the freeway, a semi trailer hauling Xerox copies swerved to miss it and fell over.