Tractor-trailer with a load of sheep crashes on State Route 189 in Provo Canyon. Driver suffers minor injuries.
Modified Date:
Mon, 04/06/2015 - 4:30pmAccident Date:
Thursday, February 20, 2014More than 150 sheep die after Utah semi-truck crash.
More than 150 sheep died when the truck that was carrying them crashed early Friday in Provo Canyon.
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.
Type: Truck Accident
Topics:
Animals/Wildlife InvolvedRoadway:
State Road 189City:
Provo, UTCounty:
Utah County, UTArea:
Salt Lake City, UT
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