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‘A huge relief’: Safer interchange at US-6 in Spanish Fork Canyon set to open this month

By ABC4 · November 12, 2026 · 1 min read
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The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is set to open a safer, improved interchange at US-6 in Spanish Fork Canyon, which has seen several fatal crashes. According to UDOT, five deadly crashes have occurred at or near the intersection of US-6 and US-89 in Spanish Fork Canyon since 2003, resulting in eight deaths.

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