EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah — A man is dead after officials say he was struck by a Utah Highway Patrol vehicle in Eagle Mountain on Wednesday. The name of the victim isn't being released by officials.
According to the Utah County Sheriff's Office, which is handling the Officer Involved Critical Incident investigation, the crash happened near the intersection of Lake Mountain Road and Pole Canyon Boulevard at around 9:40 p.m.
Deputies say that the trooper was working in a non-emergency capacity at the time of the collision. The victim was allegedly walking with an adult woman at the time.
Neither the female pedestrian nor the trooper was injured in the incident.
FOX 13 News has reached out to the Utah County Sheriff's Office to learn more and will update when we hear back.
