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Motorcyclist killed after hitting a deer on SR-13

By KSL · October 22, 2026 · 1 min read
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A motorcyclist died Thursday morning after hitting a deer on state Route 13 in Box Elder County, according to the Utah Highway Patrol. A deer ran into the road in front of the motorcycle, and the rider hit the animal. The rider then laid the motorcycle down and slid to a stop along the road's fog line, the UHP said.

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