SALT LAKE CITY — A driver was injured Saturday afternoon after colliding with a Utah Transit Authority TRAX train in downtown Salt Lake City.
UTA first announced the crash shortly after 3:15 p.m., saying it would cause delays on all TRAX routes.
Salt Lake City Police added that the crash was between the train and a Jeep pickup truck at 700 S. West Temple.
The driver of the Jeep was taken to the hospital in serious condition, SLCPD said. Nobody on the train was injured.
As of the latest update, all TRAX routes were still impacted, and a bus bridge was in place for the closed section of rail.
#TRAX Update 4:02 PM: Continue to expect significant north and southbound delays on all TRAX Lines. A bus bridge has been activated between 600 South and Ballpark Station. For more information, call 801-743-3882.
— Utah Transit Authority - UTA (@RideUTA) December 14, 2024
