Utah Highway Patrol trooper Eric Ellsworth dies after being struck by vehicle on state Route 13 near Garland, Utah
Trooper 'extremely critical' after being hit by vehicle in northern Utah
Utah Highway Patrol trooper Eric Ellsworth got out of his vehicle and was attempting to slow a semitrailer along a rural stretch of state Route 13, near 13600 North, because of a sagging power line. That's when a vehicle driven by a teenage girl struck him about 9:45 p.m.
Utah Highway Patrol trooper critically injured
Trooper Eric Ellsworth, a seven year UHP veteran, was dispatched at approximately 9:45 p.m. Friday to a report of low hanging power lines across SR-13 near 13600 North, near Garland City.
Family of injured Utah Highway Patrol trooper thanks public for its support
The family has gotten inquiries from the public about how to help, Moyes said. He said Janica Ellsworth has an online blog that allows her to stay home with her sons and that any purchases made by clicking through the links at utahdealdiva.com[1] will help the family.
UHP trooper dies five days after being hit by car in Box Elder County
Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Eric Ellsworth died Wednesday, five days after he was struck by a car as he directed traffic at the scene of a downed power line in Box Elder County.
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