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Eastbound SR-201 Reopens After Dump Truck Strikes Overpass in West Valley City

UHP reports a raised dump bed struck the I-215 West bridge with no injuries.

Overview

  • All eastbound lanes were closed for several hours and reopened just before 1 p.m., authorities said.
  • Troopers diverted eastbound traffic onto I-215 during the closure to clear the scene.
  • The collision detached the dump truck’s bed, which came to rest in the travel lanes.
  • UHP said there is no indication the bridge was compromised as UDOT conducts an assessment.
  • The crash occurred on SR-201 near 2500 West in West Valley City, according to UHP.