SALT LAKE CITY — A motorcycle rider died Saturday after a crash on State Street in Salt Lake City.
SLC Police said the motorcycle collided with a pickup truck at the intersection of 1700 South and State Street around 6:15 p.m. The rider was taken to the hospital, where he died from his injuries. His name was not released, but police said he was a man.
Officials said the driver of the pickup is cooperating.
It's not yet known how the crash occurred. A spokesperson for SLCPD said there does not appear to be any signs of impairment, but the incident is under investigation. They also added that the victim was wearing a helmet.
Police are rerouting southbound State Street traffic onto Kensington Avenue, and westbound 1700 South traffic onto northbound State Street.
