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Albert Arzaga, 54, killed and multiple people injured in accident on Interstate 84 near Snowville, Utah, on August 18.

Date: 
Monday, August 18, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT
The Utah Highway Patrol has identified a California man who died earlier this week in a crash on Interstate 84 near Snowville. Troopers say Albert Arzaga, 54, of Chula Vista, Calif., was a passenger in a 2013 Chrysler minivan that rolled at 6:16 p.m. Monday. UHP said Arzaga was ejected as the vehicle first went off the westbound shoulder, overcorrected, spun sideways across both lanes and then rolled off the shoulder and landed on its roof. Arzaga was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, near Exit 5 just past Snowville.

Ryker Dattage, 18, killed in head-on crash on U.S. 89 in Logan Canyon, Utah

Date: 
Friday, August 1, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT
A deadly car accident Saturday morning in Logan Canyon took the life of one young man, critically injured another and sent two more to the hospital. Utah Highway Patrol troopers say Bruce Wilson, 57, was driving a Ford pickup pulling a boat down Logan Canyon, with two young men with him. Those passengers have been identified as Morgan Wright, 14, and Ethan Fowers, 12. Lieutenant Lee Perry from UHP says he believes the three were coming home to Hooper after an outing on Bear Lake.

James Garrett III, 48, Steven Cannon Jr., 29, injured, transported to hospital, after their motorcycles are hit by a car, driven by Johnny Cossey, who fled the scene and was later arrested, at the intersection of Walnut St. and Riley Ave. in Ogden.

Date: 
Monday, April 7, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT

A Tuesday hit-and-run in Ogden put two men in the hospital and one under arrest.

Around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, a 2004 Lincoln Ls traveling northbound on Walnut Street crossed Riley Avenue and collided with two motorcycles that were traveling westbound on Riley Avenue. The driver of the Lincoln left the scene of the wreck.

Katherine P. Marcus, 16, Taylor Marcus, 12, killed, after their car collides with a jeep, at the intersection of Highways 6 and 89, near Thistle.

Date: 
Wednesday, April 2, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT

Utah Highway Patrol troopers say a Spanish Fork Canyon crash that killed an Ogden teen and her brother occurred when the victims’ car suddenly pulled in front of an oncoming Jeep Wrangler near Thistle.

UHP Sgt. Todd Royce said that both the Nissan’s driver, 16-year-old Katherine P. Marcus, and her passenger and brother, Taylor Marcus, 12, were ejected despite wearing seatbelts. Both were dead at the scene of the 1:06 p.m. Thursday accident at the junction of Highways 6 and 89.

None of the three occupants of the Jeep were seriously hurt, Royce said.

Two men and one woman arrested after police pursuit leads to SUV crash in Weber County.

Date: 
Saturday, February 1, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT

Three people are in custody after a police chase through Ogden that ended in a crash.

Police received a call shortly before 8 p.m. Sunday about gunshots fired from a brown, four-door vehicle near 3300 S. Lincoln Ave., according to a police news release.

Man injured, flown to hospital, after his car rear-ends semi truck on I-84 in Ogden, Utah

Date: 
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT
A semi pulling a box trailer was traveling westbound Friday on I-84, when it experienced some mechanical issues. The driver pulled to the right side of the road partially blocking the I-84 on-ramp from Mountain Green. A Honda Accord, was traveling west on the I-84 on-ramp, when for an unknown reason the driver of the Honda did not see the semi and crashed into the rear of the semi-trailer. A medical helicopter was called to the scene. The westbound lanes of I-84 were shut down for approximately 30 min while the helicopter was on scene.

Two freight trains in rear-end collision cause 7 or 8 cars to derail in Weber Canyon, Utah

Date: 
Tuesday, January 7, 2014
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT
Two Union Pacific Trains collided around 9:30 am Wednesday near Ogden Utah. One cargo train carrying mostly grain had 7-8 cars derailed. Both trains were heading westbound. Hazmat crews are trying to contain diesel spilling from the train. Three people have reportedly suffered minor injuries in the accident. Corn was spilled from the cars and only minor injuries were reported. One lane of traffic on I-80 was closed as a precaution and to position a crane to lift the derailed cars.

Steven T. Parker killed in accident on I-215

Date: 
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT

Utah Highway Patrol says a fatal accident occurred about 3:10 p.m. Thursday near the mouth of Parleys Canyon.

Steven T. Parker, 46, died after veering his 2005 black Cadillac Escalade SUV off northbound I-215 East by the ramp to take I-80 east. The vehicle went up an embankment, vaulted over the bridge at 3000 South and hit a light pole before landing on the northside embankment of westbound I-80 and catching on fire.

Victim of Pleasant View auto-pedestrian accident identified

Date: 
Monday, November 25, 2013
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT

Police have identified a man who was fatally struck by a car on a dark and busy Pleasant View road over the weekend.

Pleasant View Police stated Eric James Johannes, 46, of Ogden, died on Sunday of injuries he sustained Saturday night when he was hit by a car as he attempted to cross 2700 North near 600 West.

"This all is still under investigation, but our witness statements and evidence are pointing toward no charges being filed against the driver at this time," police said.

Woman dies of injuries in Ogden auto-pedestrian accident

Date: 
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Area: 
Salt Lake City, UT

An SUV struck a man and woman in an Ogden sidewalk Thursday night, fatally injuring the woman and sending her companion to the hospital.

Ogden police Lt. Tim Scott said Tiffany Phipps, 32, died of severe head trauma just before midnight at McKay-Dee Hospital.