Family In Minivan Seriously Injured in Redwood Road Accident
Date: June 3, 2009
Location: Redwood Road and 1660 South
Type: Utah car accident, Utah traffic collision
A serious Salt Lake City car accident left six people in the hospital yesterday morning. According to the Salt Lake Tribune, a minivan carrying a family of six attempted to make a left-hand turn onto northbound Redwood Road around 9:15 a.m. At the same time, a commercial dump truck was heading southbound and smashed into the minivan. A pickup truck driving behind the dump truck was unable to stop, lost control, and rolled over. A 14-year-old girl from the minivan was taken to Primary Children’s Medical Center via helicopter in critical condition. Three other passengers in the minivan were ambulanced to local hospitals. One person was in critical condition and the other two were in stable condition. The driver of the pickup and a man from the dump truck were also taken to the hospital in stable condition.
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