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Woman dies after being ejected from vehicle in rollover crash

Posted at 8:51 PM, Nov 02, 2014
and last updated 2014-11-02 22:51:05-05

UTAH – A 19-year-old woman was killed in a rollover accident on State Route 191 Sunday afternoon.

According to information from the Utah Highway Patrol, the woman was driving along SR-191 near mile 151.5 (about 8 miles south of I-70) when she lost control of the vehicle for an unknown reason.

The vehicle slid off the roadway and rolled multiple times before coming to a rest on its side. The woman was not wearing a seat belt and she was ejected as the car rolled.

The woman impacted a large rock and suffered fatal injuries. Crews pronounced her dead on the scene.

Officials identified the woman as 19-year-old Taylor Johnson of Green River, Utah.