(Heber City, UT) — Officials are warning people to avoid the Deer Creek Reservoir near Heber City following the discovery of toxic blue-green algae. The algae can make humans and pets very sick, and can even be deadly in some cases. While the area is still open to visitors, officials […]
(Wasatch County, UT) — Crews have recovered the body of a truck driver after his semi-truck plunged into the Deer Creek Reservoir Monday night. The truck jackknifed, crashed through a guardrail, and went into the water. Rescue crews were unable to locate the driver after the crash, but found his […]
One person is unaccounted for and State Road 189 is closed after a semi-truck carrying propane lost control and rolled over into Deer Creek Reservoir Monday night. According to Utah Highway Patrol Sgt. Cameron Roden the semi was traveling southbound when it “lost control and jackknifed…hit the guard rail and […]
U.S. Highway 189 at Deer Creek Reservoir was closed in both directions on Tuesday due to a crash. According to Utah Highway Patrol Sgt. Cameron Roden, a semitruck rolled on its side, seemingly while attempting to follow the bendy road. The driver sustained minor injures and traffic was stopped while […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-The latest on an accident at Deer Creek Reservoir: 7:43 pm It was confirmed a motorcyclist was critically injured as he veered off the road, crashing into a guard rail, per a report from KUTV Channel 2 of Salt Lake City. The crash was reported at milepost 23 on […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah- 8:58 pm The Utah Highway Patrol determined to alternate traffic through the closure group while crews worked on removing the tractor portion of the semi. The UHP then decleared they would reinstate the hard closure as soon as crews began working again. 4:44 pm Michele Rowe of […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Per the official Twitter of UDOT, there was a serious crash on U.S. Highway 189 near Deer Creek Reservoir at milepost 18. The incident occurred at 10:53 am with an estimated clearance time of 12:30 pm being projected. If in the area, please drive safely and listen to […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Monday afternoon, per the official Twitter account of UDOT, a crash occurred at milepost 19 on U.S. Highway 189 near Deer Creek Reservoir. The incident struck at 4:41 p.m. MDT while authorities estimate a clearance time of 5:40 p.m. MDT. If in the area, please drive safely and […]
