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Multiple rollover accidents cause traffic delays in northern, southern Utah

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FARMINGTON, Utah — Separate rollover accidents across the state involving DUIs caused traffic delays on Utah roadways Thursday afternoon, with serious injuries confirmed in one of the accidents.

One of the rollover accidents was on the northbound lanes of Interstate 15 in Washington City near 500 South. Few details have been released about whether anyone was injured and what caused the accident.

Washington City accident
SUV seen rolled on its side following an accident in Washington City

Another rollover accident involving serious injuries also occurred on State Route 177 in Farmington when a northbound vehicle struck another vehicle, causing one to go over the median and into the southbound lanes. A pickup truck heading southbound swerved to avoid the accident and rolled over into a ditch.

The pickup truck driver was transported to the hospital with serious injuries.

Farmington rollover accident
Pickup truck involved in rollover accident in Farmington

It's not known which driver was allegedly under the influence at the time of the accident.

Neither I-15 or SR-177 was shut down, although travel in some lanes was affected.