PROVO CANYON, Utah — A car crash in Provo Canyon on Highway 189 sent two people to the hospital after a car sideswiped another vehicle while making a lane change.
#Breaking #ProvoCanyon Hwy-189 MM-13. @provofire and multiple resources responded to a 2 vehicle accident. A Dr. and deputy driving by, stopped/advised one person extremely critical with a weak pulse and another in critical condition. There were also a couple children in one of… pic.twitter.com/EVF3GhX0a6
— SLCScanner (@SLCScanner) May 12, 2024
According to UDOT, it happened on Mile Marker 13 when the driver of a Mercedes containing five people sideswiped a Kia Optima as they traveled Southbound.
Both cars went off the road, but the Mercedes hit a boulder, injuring a male and female passenger, who were life-flighted to the hospital in serious but stable condition.
The driver of the Kia was not injured.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
