West Valley man, 53, dies from injuries after being struck by SUV

Police report a 53-year-old man, struck by an SUV Friday night, died of his injuries in the hospital.

Police report a 53-year-old man, struck by an SUV Friday night, died of his injuries in the hospital. (Yevhen Prozhyrko, Shutterstock)


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WEST VALLEY — A pedestrian was struck by a car Friday, and later died of his injuries, according to the West Valley City Police Department.

Police said on social media on Saturday morning that a 53-year-old man was pushing a shopping cart about 8 p.m., across 4100 South near 4730 West near the Hunter Public Library, when he was struck by an SUV traveling east.

"The man was wearing dark clothing and crossing outside of a crosswalk," the post says. He was transported to a hospital, where he died from his injuries.

The man's name has not yet been released.

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Collin Leonard is a reporter for KSL.com. He covers federal and state courts, northern Utah communities and military news. Collin is a graduate of Duke University.
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