Sanpete Co. Crash Report: Man dies after rear-ending bus on US-89 near Fairview

Crash Report: US-89 just north of Fairview, Sanpete Co., UT

 

Report ID: 2024 March 6

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit #1: Honda

Traffic Unit #2: School bus

Total Occupants: At least 11 on the bus and 1 in the passenger vehicle

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown but likely

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Rear-end

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

SANPETE CO., UT – A 42-year-old man died on Wednesday in a collision with a school bus in north-central Sanpete County.

The accident occurred in the afternoon along northbound US-89 just north of Fairview, just under an hour southeast of Provo.

Police say a school bus carrying 10 children had stopped along the highway at a designated drop-off point, at which point a Honda struck the rear of the bus.

Medics airlifted the driver of the school bus to the hospital, where he died from injuries sustained in the accident.

Thus far, no other injuries have been reported.

A full investigation is underway.

Information presented in this sample is provided by KSL 102.7 News Radio and is NOT an official legal document. Your official Sanpete County crash report is required for filing an insurance claim or taking legal action against the other party.

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