LAKE POINT, Tooele County — A motorcyclist was flown to a hospital with extremely critical injuries early Wednesday after a vehicle struck his motorcycle on eastbound I-80, according to the Utah Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported about 3:29 a.m. near Lake Point, UHP Sgt. Mike Alexander said. A vehicle hit the motorcycle, leaving the male rider severely injured. A medical helicopter transported him to a nearby hospital.

Both eastbound lanes were initially blocked, but traffic is now getting through the area. The left lane has reopened, Alexander said.
The crash remains under investigation.
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