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Two dead in car vs motorcycle crash in Milford

UPDATED: DECEMBER 29, 2022 AT 12:11 PM
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KSLNewsRadio

MILFORD, Utah — Two people have  died after a car vs motorcyle crash in Milford, Utah late Monday   

The accident happened at 9:30pm Monday night on Main Street near 400 South.  Witnesses say both a blue Pontiac Grand Prix and a Honda motorcycle were traveling at high rates of speed when they lost control.

UHP said they were traveling northbound when the Pontiac spun around, went off the roadway, hit a light pole and crash into a building before stopping in the southbound lanes. 

The female driver and male passenger in the car both died at the scene. UHP said neither were wearing a seatbelt.

 

The motorcyclist was able to walk away from the crash with only minor injuries after he laid down his bike near the Pontiac.

Main Street in Milford was closed for 4-hours.  Officials say impairment and speed are being investigated as contributing factors to the fatal accident.  The names of the victims have not yet been released.