ST. GEORGE – Northbound traffic on Interstate 15 was slowed late Thursday morning after a two-vehicle collision occurred at milepost 4, in the Bloomington area of St. George.
A passenger car and a Utah Department of Transportation street sweeper collided at about 11:50 a.m. Utah Highway Patrol Sgt. Todd Royce said minor injuries resulted from the accident but he was unable to confirm details of the crash at the time of this publication.
The incident was still under investigation as of 1:25 p.m., Royce said.
The collision caused northbound traffic to back up between Exit 4 and Exit 2 while the accident was cleared.
This report is based on preliminary information provided by the authorities and may not contain the full scope of findings.
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Traffic backs up on Interstate 15 near milepost 4 when a street sweeper meets up with a passenger car, St. George, Utah, Oct. 23, 2014 | Photo by Mori Kessler, St. George News
Traffic backs up on Interstate 15 near milepost 4 when a street sweeper meets up with a passenger car, St. George, Utah, Oct. 23, 2014 | Photo by Mori Kessler, St. George News
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Some of these articles should start with “At least one idiot was involved in a motor vehicle collision today…”
I hope they can repair the street sweeper