Unified police identified the pedestrian killed in a fatal collision on Monday, September 29, near 4100 South and 700 East in Millcreek. The victim was identified as 55-year-old Jason Garcia of West Valley City.
Sgt. Aymee Race, a spokeswoman for Unified Police, stated that first responders were dispatched to the scene at approximately 11:51 p.m. on September 29. Upon arrival, officers found the victim deceased in the northbound lanes of 700 East.
Race confirmed that the driver involved in the collision remained at the scene. The roadway was closed in both directions while the Unified Police Department’s Crash Analysis Reconstruction Team (CART) processed the accident site.
