MURRAY, Utah — One person is in critical condition after a crash in Murray Monday night.
Police say a driver hit a Unified Police Department vehicle in Cottonwood Heights before fleeing.
The driver went the wrong way on the transition ramp from southbound I-15 to eastbound I-215. They collided head-on with two vehicles.
One female victim of unspecified age is in critical condition. A medical helicopter landed on the freeway, but it is not known at this time whether the patient was transported by air.
Police K-9s were also seen near the crash site and appeared to be searching along the freeway.
RIGHT NOW: I-215 at the I-15 interchange is shut down. Law enforcement and emergency responders on scene of a wrong-way driver who hit two vehicles head-on.
K-9 officers 🚔 combing the area. Life Flight 🚁 landed on I-215. @fox13 pic.twitter.com/RQ5OlcHu2j
— 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐞𝐞 (@brian_schnee) April 20, 2021
This article will be updated as more information is released.
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