Rohn McNeely, 53, killed and one passenger injured in motorcycle crash on 9000 South in Sandy, Utah
Late night Sandy crash kills motocyclist
Carriger said investigation of the crash is ongoing, but there were no indications that alcohol or drugs were involved.
Motorcyclist killed in collision in Sandy
When the left-turn arrow went green, NcNeely, who was not in the left-turn lane, drove into the intersection on a red light.
A man was killed in a motorcycle accident Friday evening on 9000 South. Rohn McNeely, 53, was driving with a female passenger east on 9000 South at the intersection of 275 West, when the motorcycle was hit by a westbound truck that was turning left to merge onto southbound I-15. McNeely and his passenger were ejected from the motorcycle upon impact, and McNeely was then hit by an SUV driving behind him. McNeely was pronounced deceased at the crash site. The passenger was taken to a nearby hospital in serious condition. No occupants in the other vehicles reported any injuries.
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