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Magna auto-pedestrian crash kills 70-year-old, investigation underway

Magna auto-pedestrian crash kills one man, investigation underway
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MAGNA, Utah — One man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle in Magna late Thursday night. The name of the victim hasn't been released by officials, but they do confirm it was a 70-year-old man.

According to Magna police, the crash happened near the intersection of 8400 West and 2910 South just before 11:00 p.m. Thursday.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found the victim lying in the road. Life-saving measures were taken, but ultimately unsuccessful.

Officers say the driver of the vehicle involved did stay at the scene and is cooperating. An investigation is underway.