COALVILLE, Utah (KUTV) — Two individuals were hospitalized following a rollover crash involving a car and a cow near Coalville on Monday evening.
The incident occurred at approximately 8:01 p.m. on eastbound I-80, near mile marker 162. According to the North Summit Fire Service District, the vehicle struck the cow and rolled over, ejecting two occupants.
Both individuals were transported to a trauma center in Salt Lake Valley for treatment. A third occupant of the vehicle did not sustain injuries.
Authorities reported that all eastbound lanes of I-80 were blocked as a result of the crash. The Utah Department of Transportation estimated that the scene would be cleared by around 9:15 p.m.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing.