SPANISH FORK, Utah — A motorcyclist on Highway 89 in Spanish Fork Canyon was killed Thursday evening after crashing into a vehicle that was turning on the road ahead.
The Utah Highway Patrol said around 7:01 p.m., a vehicle was turning on the highway to go westbound on Highway 6 when the eastbound motorcycle struck the vehicle, throwing the rider about 150 feet.
The 40-year-old motorcyclist from Helper was pronounced dead at the scene.
Several lanes of traffic are closed, and drivers on Highway 89 heading northbound are being diverted to turn westbound on US-6.
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