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Man dead after auto-pedestrian accident in Kearns

Wendover Police Department investigating fatal auto-pedestrian accident
Posted at 8:30 PM, Dec 08, 2021
and last updated 2021-12-08 22:56:04-05

KEARNS, Utah — A 46-year-old man died Wednesday night after being involved in an auto pedestrian accident in Kearns.

According to the unified Police Department, the man was walking in a low light area and not in the crosswalk at the time of the crash.

5400 South 5030 West was closed Wednesday evening as officials investigated what happened. They asked that drivers avoid the area.

The driver of the vehicle who hit the man is cooperating with police and showed no signs of impairment.

A full investigation into the accident is underway.