1 person dead after multi-vehicle crash in Spanish Fork Canyon; Highway closed in both directions for possibly 2+ hours
Utah Highway Patrol said there were three vehicles involved in the crash, which occurred near the Diamond Fork turnoff at milepost 183. An eastbound vehicle was waiting to turn left when a westbound vehicle lost control, hitting the car that was waiting and another eastbound vehicle.
Two people in the westbound vehicle died from their injuries. One person in the vehicle traveling east was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Highway 6 is currently closed in both directions. As of 5 p.m., UHP said the closure could possibly last two hours or more.
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