Authorities said Michael Jayne, 42, fled more than 150 miles after fatally hitting the unnamed officer during a traffic stop.
A semi-truck driver suspected of hitting and killing a Utah police officer on Interstate 15 early Sunday morning has been apprehended after fleeing over 150 miles away.
During the traffic stop, the suspect, identified as Michael Jayne, fled the scene in the truck and headed northbound before turning around and driving the wrong way. The truck hit the Santaquin officer, his car and the trooper's vehicle.
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