2 charged with manslaughter for fatal 2022 dump truck crash

SALT LAKE CITY — Three years after a fatal crash in Big Cottonwood Canyon, two men have been charged for the deaths of a woman and her unborn child.

On Aug. 15, 2022, a dump truck heading down the canyon (west on SR-190) rolled and crashed into an oncoming Honda Pilot. The driver of the Honda, 36-year-old Jessica Keetch Minnesota of West Jordan, died from her injuries. Court documents state that Minnesota was also 12 weeks pregnant.

The two men charged were the driver and the operator of the company that owned the truck…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS