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One killed after truck rolls 250 feet down ravine in Butterfield Canyon

Posted at 8:17 AM, Jul 28, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-28 18:46:05-04

BUTTERFIELD CANYON, Utah - One person is dead and two are injured after a truck rolled 250 feet down a ravine near Herriman.

Unified Police said the truck left the road and then rolled at 9500 W. Butterfield Canyon Rd. near the Herriman-Tooele line Thursday morning.

Bailey Lynne Rupe, 18 of Layton, was killed in the crash.

A 15-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl were injured in the crash.  Officers said the 15-year-old boy called 911.

According to Unified Police, the truck is so far down the ravine it will be permanently left there.

Emergency crews are working to recover body of the deceased.

Police said alcohol may have played a part in the accident.

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