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85-Year-Old Woman Dies in Spanish Fork Pileup Involving Truck Towing Horse Trailer

Investigators kept a stretch of U.S. 6 closed during an ongoing probe into the multi-vehicle collision.

Overview

  • Police say the pickup and horse trailer, traveling west on U.S. 6, hit vehicles stopped at the red light at Spanish Fork Parkway around 7:50 p.m.
  • At least six vehicles were involved in the crash, according to Spanish Fork Police.
  • Two people were taken to hospitals, and the 85-year-old woman later died of her injuries.
  • Other occupants reported minor injuries that did not require hospitalization.
  • One of the four horses in the trailer suffered a broken leg, and authorities closed both directions of U.S. 6 between Spanish Fork Parkway and Canyon Road with traffic diverted onto Canyon Road as the cause remains under investigation.