Larry Litizzette struck and killed by train in Spanish Fork Canyon.
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Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:13amAccident Date:
Sunday, December 1, 2013Award-winning teacher dies after being struck by train.
Larry Litizzette, 56, was hit and killed by a train Saturday afternoon in Spanish Fork Canyon. He was an award-winning and well-respected teacher at Mountain Crest High School in Hyrum.
Beloved Teacher Killed After Being Struck By Train.
A beloved and respected teacher from Mountain Crest High School was killed over the weekend after being struck by a train in Spanish Fork Canyon.
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A beloved and respected teacher from Mountain Crest High School was killed over the weekend after being struck by a train in Spanish Fork Canyon.
56-year-old Larry Litizzette was on a duck hunting trip with his son at the time of the accident. The Utah County Sheriff's Department said in press release that Litizzette was seen walking on the rail line when he was hit by the train.
His son told authorities that the impact of the train threw Litizzette's body into the river below, he was killed instantly.
People Involved:
Larry Litizzette
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Hyrum, UTCounty:
Cache County, UTArea:
Salt Lake City, UT
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