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Road rage incident leads to accident causing 4-mile delay on I-15 in Midvale

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MIDVALE, Utah — A road rage incident lead to a multi-vehicle accident that caused a massive traffic delay on Interstate 15 in Midvale during Thursday's afternoon rush hour.

According to the Utah Highway Patrol, two vehicles were driving aggressively while heading southbound on I-15. One of the vehicles lost control and hit a traffic barrier near 8600 South, then hit a truck that was pulling a trailer, causing it to overturn.

Multiple lanes of traffic were blocked, leading to a 4-mile back up.

It's not known if anyone was injured in the accident, but crews were able to move the trailer and reopen some of the lanes just before 5:45 p.m.