1 dead after car collides with motorcycle in South Salt Lake

Police officers work the scene after a fatal collision between a car and a motorcycle on 3300 South at 200 East in South Salt Lake on Tuesday.

Police officers work the scene after a fatal collision between a car and a motorcycle on 3300 South at 200 East in South Salt Lake on Tuesday. (Tess Crowley, Deseret News)


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SOUTH SALT LAKE — A man said to be in his mid-20s is dead after a car and a motorcycle collided Tuesday afternoon, police said.

South Salt Lake police spokesman Shaun Ward said that at about 3:46 p.m., officers responded to the area of 3300 S. 200 East, where a Mazda CX-9 and a motorcycle crashed.

The motorcyclist was declared dead at the scene, and the driver of the Mazda was taken to the hospital with injuries that did not appear life-threatening.

3300 South was closed in both directions between State Street and 300 East for a time but later reopened.

Police officers work the scene after a fatal collision between a car and a motorcycle on 3300 South at 200 East in South Salt Lake on Tuesday.
Police officers work the scene after a fatal collision between a car and a motorcycle on 3300 South at 200 East in South Salt Lake on Tuesday. (Photo: Tess Crowley, Deseret News)

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Curtis Booker is a reporter for KSL.

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