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Woman walking on Salt Lake City sidewalk struck, killed in accident

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SALT LAKE CITY — A woman walking on a Salt Lake City sidewalk was killed after a car struck a parked vehicle that was pushed into the victim in a deadly accident Wednesday.

The driver of the car was heading north on 700 East when police said they lost control and hit the parked car at 743 South.

Police identified the woman as 46-year-old Lacee Kelly. When paramedics arrived at the crash location, they attended to Kelly, but she later died at the scene.

Deadly Salt Lake City Accident

On Thursday, police said the 57-year-old man driving the car that lost control fell asleep at the wheel. He remained at the crash and cooperated with the police investigation.

No arrests have been made as of Thursday morning.

According to the Salt Lake City Police Department, the crash is the 10th traffic-related death in the city this year.