A sandstorm in Millard County brought about a crash on I-15 Sunday that left a minimum of six folks lifeless and a number of others injured, the Utah Freeway Patrol mentioned.
At the least 20 vehicles had been concerned within the crash that occurred between Fillmore and Kanosh round 5 p.m. and closed each instructions of the freeway, the Utah Freeway Patrol mentioned in a information launch. Excessive winds within the space kicked up filth and storm, limiting visibility for drivers.
A number of folks had been transported to space hospitals in important situation by each floor and air ambulances.
Northbound I-15 has partially reopened, however southbound I-15 will stay closed for a number of hours. UHP suggests southbound motorists exit at Meadow, exit 358, and take state Route 133 earlier than re-entering the freeway at Kanosh.
This story can be up to date when extra data is obtainable.
https://www.deseret.com/utah/2021/7/25/22593641/millard-county-i15-crash-6-dead-several-injured-after-sandstorm-causes-20-vehicle-accident-uhp | Millard County I-15 crash: 6 lifeless after sandstorm causes 20 car accident
