NORTH SALT LAKE, UT – A driver was suspected of being impaired, which prompted a wrong-way crash on Legacy Highway that sent three people to the hospital.
According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, the collision took place near York Drive at milepost 2 at approximately 11:55 p.m. Wednesday. The driver of a silver Dodge Stratus drove southbound in the northbound direction of the highway, striking a gray Chevy Cruze head-on. As a result, both vehicles sustained significant damage.
Medics transported the three Chevy occupants to a hospital for treatment. Two sustained non-life-threatening injuries, while one passenger sustained serious injuries after getting extricated from the vehicle.
The Dodge driver was unharmed and arrested for DUI.
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