West Jordan City Council to change street name to 'Eli Mitchell Way'

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West Jordan City Council to change street name to 'Eli Mitchell Way'
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WEST JORDAN, Utah — A street in West Jordan will now be named after a 13-year-old boy who was hit and killed by a drunk driver a year and a half ago.On Wednesday, Lisa Mitchell, Eli's mother, couldn't help but smile when talking about her son.Mitchell was riding his bicycle in the area on April 26, 2022, when he was hit and killed in a crosswalk by a drunk driver.

The Mitchells told FOX 13 News there was a memorial out at what they dubbed Eli's Corner, but it could only be up for so long. That is why, they worked on finding a permanent way to remember their son. Lisa says they went through the application process to rename the street. It's something, she said, they worked with people with the city over the course of a couple of months.

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