MYTON, UT – A driver’s life was claimed in a crash between a car and an oil truck on SR-40 before 6:45 a.m. Monday.
A driver of a westbound 2004 white Peterbilt hot oil truck swerved into the eastbound lanes, according to KSL TV. The impact caused the truck driver to hit a 2022 gray Hyundai Kona.
The truck driver was unharmed. However, the Hyundai driver, a 32-year-old woman, succumbed to fatal injuries.
State Route 40 was closed for a few hours for clearance and investigation.
Additional details will be posted to the news blog upon more information.
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