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Utah Department of Public Safety Press Releases

177 Press Releases
  • Published on May 26, 2026 - 13:17 GMT

    Kane County Fatal Motorcycle Crash

    On Monday, May 25, 2026 at approximately 5:40 pm, a Yamaha motorcycle was traveling northbound on SR-89 just crossing into Utah from Arizona. A Vanhool tour bus hauling 29 occupants was traveling northbound directly behind the Yamaha street bike. The …

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  • Published on May 24, 2026 - 22:49 GMT

    I-80 Fatal Crash

    On May 23, 2026, at approximately 1905 hours, a white passenger vehicle was exiting westbound I-80 at Exit 99 in Tooele County. It was reported that the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed when it lost control, causing it to roll over and become …

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  • Published on May 24, 2026 - 18:49 GMT

    SR. 201 FATAL CRASH

    On May 23rd, 2026, at approximately 1250 hours, a motorcycle and a black SUV were traveling eastbound on SR-201 near 3200 West when they collided in the #3 lane. The ...

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  • Published on May 11, 2026 - 15:28 GMT

    US 6 Fatal Crash

    On Sunday May 10th, 2026, at approximately 10:15 PM a motorcycle, was stopped in the lane of travel on SR-6 MP 145 with mechanical issues. The owner/driver, 46 year old ...

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  • Published on May 1, 2026 - 21:02 GMT

    SR-59 Fatal Crash

    On Friday, May 1, 2026, at about 9:39 am, Vehicle 1, an unknown black passenger car was eastbound on SR-59 at milepost 14 passing traffic in oncoming lanes at a high rate of speed. Vehicle 2, a gold Chevy Avalanche was westbound and swerved onto the right …

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  • Published on April 27, 2026 - 13:39 GMT

    Fatal Crash westbound I-80 at milepost 104.

    On Sunday, April 26, 2026, at approximately 10:23 pm, Troopers responded to a serious multi-vehicle collision on westbound I-80 at Milepost 104. Upon arrival, emergency responders located two vehicles blocking the travel lanes and two additional vehicles …

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  • Published on April 14, 2026 - 22:23 GMT

    SR-191 Fatal Crash near Moab

    On Monday, April 13, 2026, at approximately 8:20 pm, a fatal crash occurred on SR-191 near milepost 116. This stretch of road has one southbound lane and two northbound lanes, with intermittent passing areas for southbound traffic. A Chevy Colorado was …

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  • Published on April 12, 2026 - 15:09 GMT

    I-15 Northbound 10600 South-Fatal

    On Saturday April 11, 2026, at approximately 10:28 pm Troopers responded to I-15 Northbound at 10600 South on reports of a motorcycle crash. Upon arrival, Troopers located the male rider of the motorcycle who had succumbed to his injuries at the scene of …

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  • Published on April 10, 2026 - 18:17 GMT

    Motorcycle Arrest – Helicopter Video

    On April 9th, 2026, at approximately 8:45 pm, a UHP Trooper was traveling northbound on I-15 near 8000 South when he observed a motorcycle traveling at a high rate of speed. The motorcycle displayed no license plate and had apparent equipment violations …

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  • Published on April 3, 2026 - 00:10 GMT

    Suspect Identified in Fatal OICI on I-15

    Salt Lake County, Utah – The individual who was involved in the Officer-Involved Critical Incident (OICI) on Friday, March 27, 2026, has been identified as Sayed Mousavi, a 29-year-old male from Sandy, Utah. As previously released, the incident occurred at …

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  • Published on March 29, 2026 - 23:45 GMT

    Near head-on crash on I-70, twenty miles from Colorado

    On Sunday, March 29, 2026 at approximately 2:50 PM a GMC SUV was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-70 at mile 210, about 20 miles from the Colorado border. The SUV struck the second set of wheels of a Freightliner semi-trailer truck. The …

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  • Published on March 25, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

    Tooele County Double Fatal

    On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 9:47 am, a Silver Chevy Corvette was at the intersection of Parachute Parklane and SR. 179 and made a left turn to go West towards Grantsville. It turned in front of a blue Freightliner semi (tractor only). The Freightliner …

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  • Published on March 23, 2026 - 15:09 GMT

    SR-201 Fatal Crash

    On Sunday, March 22, 2026, at about 12:20 pm, a Toyota Rav4 was stopped in the number one Westbound lane at SR-201 and SR-202 for a red light. A westbound Volkswagen Jetta hit the rear of vehicle #2 at near freeway speeds. The driver of vehicle #1 was …

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  • Published on March 16, 2026 - 21:17 GMT

    US 40 Double Fatal

    On Saturday, March 14, 2026, at about 2:30 pm, a box truck was traveling eastbound on SR-40 near milepost 51, and a Chevy Silverado pickup was traveling westbound. The box ...

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  • Published on March 12, 2026 - 17:31 GMT

    DUI: Keep The Shenanigans Off The Road This St. Patrick’s Day

    SALT LAKE CITY, UT, March 11th, 2026 – St. Patrick’s Day is often one of the biggest drinking nights of the year. If you or members of your group are going to drink, the Utah Department of Public Safety wants to remind you that if you feel different, you …

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  • Published on March 6, 2026 - 03:29 GMT

    Update on Multi-State Triple Homicide Investigation and Apprehension

    Identification/ Relationship of Victims The victims in the Wayne County triple homicide have been identified as Margaret Oldroyd (86), Linda Dewey (65), and Natalie Graves (34). Linda Dewey and Natalie Graves, who were family members (aunt and niece), were …

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  • Published on March 5, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

    Suspect In Custody from Wayne County Homicide

    WAYNE COUNTY, Utah – The suspect of a triple homicide in Wayne County, Utah, is in custody early Thursday morning after investigators tracked him in one of the victims’ vehicles.  The vehicle was tracked through southern Utah into northern Arizona and …

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  • Published on March 5, 2026 - 10:17 GMT

    Utah DPS Investigating Homicides in Wayne County

    For Immediate Release WAYNE COUNTY, Utah – The Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) State Bureau of Investigation and Crime Lab, at the request of the Wayne County Sheriff, are providing investigative support and expertise involving a homicide …

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  • Published on March 3, 2026 - 22:18 GMT

    Weber County Single Vehicle Fatal Crash

    On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 4:56 am, Weber County dispatch received a 911 call by a passer by reporting a sedan had gone off the right side of the roadway and crashed. A 2001 Mitsubishi Galant was northbound on I-15 at milepost 340 in Riverdale. The …

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  • Published on March 2, 2026 - 22:33 GMT

    I-15 Fatal Crash in Salt Lake County

    On Sunday, March 1, 2026, at approximately 4:28 pm, a Dodge Charger was NB on I-15 just past 3300 South. It was originally reported that the vehicle went off the road to the East and rolled. Upon further investigation, another involved vehicle, a blue …

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