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University Of Utah Student Killed In Scooter Accident

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(Salt Lake City, UT) — A University of Utah student is dead after an electric scooter accident on the Salt Lake City campus Friday evening. University officials say the victim was a first-year student from California. No additional details about the student or circumstances surrounding the accident have been released.

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