A female driver died following a two-vehicle collision in Taylorsville on Saturday night, according to a Gephardt Daily report. Taylorsville police responded to the crash at 2700 West 5400 South at approximately 10:20 p.m.
Sgt. Lutz of the Taylorsville Police stated that a male passenger in the female driver's vehicle required extrication before being transported to a hospital in stable condition. While investigators were clearing the intersection, hospital officials reported that the female driver had entered full cardiac arrest and subsequently passed away.
The driver of the second vehicle, a dark blue car, remained at the scene and cooperated with law enforcement. That driver did not sustain serious injuries. Sgt. Lutz indicated that all individuals involved in the crash were believed to be adults.
The Crash Analysis Reconstruction Team (CART) was called to the scene following the report of the driver's death. The intersection remained closed for a significant period while the investigation was conducted.
