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Three people dead after head-on collision in Duchesne County

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DUCHESNE COUNTY, Utah, Aug. 29, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Three people died Friday afternoon on State Route 40 in Duchesne County, the Utah Highway Patrol said in a Saturday statement.

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