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TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash closes westbound 8000 S. at I-15 in Utah County

By ABC 4 · September 7, 2026 · 1 min read
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UTAH COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — A crash in Utah County is leading to a significant road closure on 8000 S. in Utah County. According to the Utah Department of Transportation, the crash occurred on 8000 S. at I-15. Westbound 8000 S is currently closed at the I-15 intersection.

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