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Fatal Debris Crash Shuts I-15 Southbound at 2300 North in Salt Lake City

Troopers attribute the crash to roadway debris.

Overview

  • All southbound lanes at Mile Point 311 and the 2300 North entry ramp are closed, with traffic diverted to I-215.
  • Utah Highway Patrol reports a single male driver was the only person involved and died after striking debris in the roadway.
  • UDOT warns of significant delays and heavier traffic toward West Bountiful during the closure.
  • A crash reconstruction team remains on scene, and officials have not identified the type or source of the debris.
  • Transportation officials estimate the scene will be cleared by 11:30 p.m. tonight.